Is Gift-Giving the Core of Existential Therapy? A Discussion with Irvin D. Yalom
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Irvin D.Yalom's work on existential therapy is being read and discussed all over the world. There are a number of ways to interpret his work. Yalom does not travel in Europe, so Bo Jacobsen from the University of Copenhagen went to California to clear up a number of points in the interpretation of Yalom's work. The discussion takes its point of departure in Yalom's new book The Gift of Therapy but also takes up a number of issues from his main work Existential Psychotherapy.
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References
Yalom, I.D. (1980). Existential Psychotherapy. N.Y.: Basic Books.
Yalom; I.D.(2002). The Gift of Therapy. An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients. HarperCollins 2002.
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2003-07-01
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Is Gift-Giving the Core of Existential Therapy? A Discussion with Irvin D. Yalom. (2003). Existential Analysis: Journal of the Society for Existential Analysis, 14(2), 345-353. https://doi.org/10.65828/1d4fsm46
