{"product_id":"constructivist-psychotherapy-a-narrative-hermeneutic-approach-paperback","title":"Constructivist Psychotherapy: A Narrative Hermeneutic Approach - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGabriele Chiari\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMaria Laura Nuzzo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePsychotherapy has undergone major changes in recent years, with a variety of new approaches including cognitive-behavioural therapy joining the more traditional and widespread schools of thought. These new approaches all share the epistemological assumption of constructivism, which states that there are alternative ways of looking at events and that we interpret events according to how we see the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eConstructivist Psychotherapy\u003c\/em\u003e reviews the constructivist trends in psychotherapy which link these new approaches, allowing the reader to enter an entirely new dialogue. The book traces constructivist thought, elaborating on Kelly's personal construct theory and the implications for psychotherapeutic theory and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAreas of discussion include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe therapist's understanding of the client's narrative\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ea constructivist understanding of the person\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epsychological constructivism and constructivist trends in psychotherapy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSetting constructivist psychotherapy within its therapeutic, social and philosophical context and using case studies throughout, the book revisits 'Kellian' ideas and theories, bringing them up to date, to explore what it is to be a constructivist psychotherapist today. As such this book will be of interest to all psychotherapists, as well as anyone with an interest in the psychotherapeutic field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGabriele Chiari\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor at the Centre for Studies in Constructivist-oriented Cognitive Psychotherapy in Florence, and Lecturer in Clinical Psychology at the University of Florence. He is an editorial board member of \u003cem\u003eThe Journal of Constructivist Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaria Laura Nuzzo\u003c\/strong\u003e (1946-2005) was a clinical psychologist and chartered psychotherapist and President of the Italian Association of Constructivist Psychology and Psychotherapy (AIPPC). \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67688259813478,"sku":"9780415413138","price":96.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/04Ec5x2Cus9780415413138.webp?v=1791766234","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/constructivist-psychotherapy-a-narrative-hermeneutic-approach-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}