Therapy and the Counter-tradition: the Edge of Philosophy. By Manu Bazzano & Julie Webb (Eds) Abingdon, OX: Routledge, 2016, paperback, 214 pp, £26.41, ISBN: 978-1138905887. Self & Society – International Journal for Humanistic Psychology (44), 4, December 2016 Reviewed by Marcia Gamsu, existential psychotherapist, marciagamsu@yahoo.co.uk Although some schools of psychotherapy explicitly adopt a philosophical model, …
Expanding a Humanistic Vision for a 21st Century Psychology Holloway Road Resources Centre, London Saturday 7 October 2017, 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. Cost: £60 (includes lunch, refreshments and live music) This one-day conference brings together some of the most inspiring and challenging thinkers in the field of Psychology in general, and in Humanistic Psychology in …
The August 2016 issue of Self & Society has the following articles: Depressive realism: what it is and why it matters to Humanistic Psychology – Colin Feltham On the road to nowhere? Social-materialist psychology and depressive realism compared – The Midlands Psychology Group Feminism, optimism and depressive realism – Jeannie K. Wright When the desert starts …
The Spring 2015 issue of Self & Society has the following featured articles: Special Theme Symposium: Mindfulness and Beyond Before and after mindfulness — Manu Bazzano Confessions of a mind-wandering MBSR student: remembering social amnesia — Ronald E. Purser Painting eyeballs on chaos: on Zen and birth trauma — Dorinda Talbot A popular misconception — David Brazier …
