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Metaphor and meaning in psychotherapy
Book • 1990
Ellen Siegelman's "Metaphor and Meaning in Psychotherapy" explores the profound role of metaphor in the therapeutic process.
The book delves into how metaphors shape our understanding of ourselves and the world, influencing our emotional experiences and relational patterns.
Siegelman examines the ways in which metaphors emerge in therapy, reflecting the patient's unconscious processes.
She highlights the importance of attending to the metaphorical language used by patients, recognizing its potential for unlocking deeper meaning and facilitating therapeutic change.
The book provides a valuable framework for understanding and utilizing metaphor in psychotherapy.
It is a significant contribution to the field of psychotherapy, emphasizing the power of language in healing.
The book delves into how metaphors shape our understanding of ourselves and the world, influencing our emotional experiences and relational patterns.
Siegelman examines the ways in which metaphors emerge in therapy, reflecting the patient's unconscious processes.
She highlights the importance of attending to the metaphorical language used by patients, recognizing its potential for unlocking deeper meaning and facilitating therapeutic change.
The book provides a valuable framework for understanding and utilizing metaphor in psychotherapy.
It is a significant contribution to the field of psychotherapy, emphasizing the power of language in healing.
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The Music of Metaphor: Healing in Therapy & Life
