Resistance is futile? : an existential-phenomenological exploration of psychotherapists' experiences of 'encountering resistance' in psychotherapy

This thesis develops an existential-phenomenological understanding of resistance in psychotherapy. It is argued that the concept of resistance is both one of the most problematic, as well as one of the most enduring, concepts within psychotherapy. An in-depth, critical literature review is presented...

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Main Author: Worrell, Michael
Published: Regent's University 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.269419