A master psychotherapist shares ten absorbing tales of therapy, revealing personal struggles and the human condition.
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A master psychotherapist shares ten absorbing tales of therapy, revealing personal struggles and the human condition.
This collection of ten absorbing tales by master psychotherapist. Irvin D. Yalom uncovers the mysteries, frustrations, pathos, and humor at the heart of the therapeutic encounter. In recounting his patients' dilemmas, Yalom not only gives us a rare and enthralling glimpse into their personal desires and motivations but also tells us his own story as he struggles to reconcile his all-too-human responses with his sensibility as a psychiatrist. Not since Freud has an author done so much to clarify ...
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Recurring mentions of sexual compulsivity and lustful behavior; not graphically depicted. One story title suggests rape as a theme; specifics unclear.
No violence or gore depicted.
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Minor social commentary on gender and body image in therapeutic contexts.
Brief mentions of self-contempt and depression; no on-page acts depicted.
Recurring themes of emotional suffering, grief, and personal trauma in therapy. One story title suggests rape as a theme; specifics unclear.
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