Therapeutic presence a mindful approach to effective therapy
Shari M. Geller and Leslie S. Greenberg.
- Washington, DC American Psychological Association c2012.
- vi, 304 p. 26 cm.
Theoretical and empirical basis of the model -- History of presence across theoretical approaches -- Empirical research on therapeutic presence -- Therapeutic presence: a theory of relationship -- The model of therapeutic presence -- Preparing the ground for therapeutic presence -- The process of therapeutic presence -- The experience of therapeutic presence -- Additional perspectives on therapeutic presence -- Levels of therapeutic presence -- Challenges to therapeutic presence -- Neurobiology of therapeutic presence -- The cultivation of therapeutic presence -- Buddhist mindfulness : a way of enhancing therapeutic presence -- Experiential approaches : somatic, emotion-focused, creative, and relational approaches to cultivating therapeutic presence -- Presence exercises and practices.