Against Therapy: Emotional Tyranny and the Myth of Psychological Healing - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Histria PerspectivesISBN-13:9781961689053ISBN-10:1961689057UPC:9781961689053Book Category:PsychologyProduct ID:SC7CQD88SM
Against Therapy: Emotional Tyranny and the Myth of Psychological Healing
In this ground-breaking and highly controversial book, Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson attacks the very foundations of modern psychotherapy from Freud to Jung, from Fritz Perls to Carl Rodgers. With passion and clarity, Against Therapy addresses the profession's core weaknesses, contending that, since therapy's aim is to change people, and this is achieved according to therapist's own notions and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Histria PerspectivesISBN-13:9781961689053ISBN-10:1961689057UPC:9781961689053Book Category:PsychologyProduct ID:SC7CQD88SM
Masson has had at least four lives: first as a boy raised to become a "spiritual leader" (see his denunciation of such a life in My Father's Guru). While in the middle of his disillusion, he became a professor of Sanskrit at the University of Toronto. At the same time he trained to become a Freudian analyst. Upon graduation he became Projects Director of the Freud Archives, and was scheduled to...
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