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147. Carl Rogers (Humanism & Phenomenology)

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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What Relationships Are Therapeutic?

There's an implicit presupposition that the exchange of truth is curative. For rogers, that was the entire purpose of the psychotherapeutic alliance. If you're willing to talk about it truthfully and you want it to be better, a therapeutic relationship does not get off the ground. And so then you might ask, all what relationships are therapeutic? And the answer o that would be, if have a real relationship, it's therapeutic. If it isn't, what you have is not a relationship. God only knows what you have. You're a slave, they're a tyrant. It's a primate dominance hierarchy dispute. Oh, i don't know. But what

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