Family Therapy Beyond Postmodernism: Practice Challenges TheoryPostmodernist ideas are widely used in family therapy. However, it is argued that these ideas have their limits in meeting the richness and complexity of human experience and therapy practice. Family Therapy Beyond Postmodernism examines postmodernism and its expressions in family therapy, raising questions about: |
Contents
An introduction | 1 |
Chapter 2 The shape of postmodernism | 16 |
Chapter 3 Social constructionist ideas and the narrative metaphor | 31 |
Chapter 4 The question of reality and realness | 51 |
Chapter 5 Truth as a process | 69 |
Chapter 6 The narrative self and the limits of language | 84 |
Chapter 7 Postmodernist limits and intersecting psychoanalytic ideas | 102 |
Chapter 8 Attachment and the unconscious | 117 |
Chapter 9 Transference projective identification and time | 135 |
Chapter 10 Further thoughts on the therapeutic relationship | 153 |
Chapter 11 Concluding comments | 175 |
Bibliography | 186 |
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Family Therapy Beyond Postmodernism: Practice Challenges Theory Carmel Flaskas No preview available - 2002 |