BASIC CONCEPTS IN EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY WITH COUPLES AND FAMILIES

Authors
LANTZ J
Citation
J. Lantz, BASIC CONCEPTS IN EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY WITH COUPLES AND FAMILIES, Contemporary family therapy, 18(4), 1996, pp. 535-548
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Family Studies","Psycology, Clinical
Journal title
Contemporary family therapy → ACNP
ISSN journal
08922764
Volume
18
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
535 - 548
Database
ISI
SICI code
0892-2764(1996)18:4<535:BCIEPW>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Existential psychotherapy with couples and families is a treatment app roach that pays close attention to both problems and the meanings and meaning potentials to be found in daily marital and family life. The a uthor reviews both the elements and treatment dynamics to be found in existential treatment with couples and families and overviews the prac tice of creative interaction between the existential psychotherapist a nd the marital and/or family members requesting help.