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101 Contemplative, Existential Psychotherapy and Dzogchen

The Imperfect Buddha Podcast

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Is Existential Therapy a Therapy Exchange?

In terms of a therapy exchange, it's really more the phenomenological approach or experiential is a better word for talking about what that therapy is. The philosophy behind it, I don't necessarily talk about that with clients unless they're interested and existentialists themselves. It serves as a reference system for therapists to rely on to inform them so they can also escape from the kind of positive scientific view that most psychology adheres to. And so this creates more of a problem sometimes by giving energy to divided consciousness.

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