The Paradox of Pastoral Psychotherapy

Explores critically the position that psychoanalysis is a suitable psychological framework or fiction for doing pastoral psychotherapy, particularly in view of the phenomenon of transference as it is understood in psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Uses the definition of pastoral psychotherapy as offered...

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Main Author: Ahlskog, Gary R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1987
In: The Journal of pastoral care
Year: 1987, Volume: 41, Issue: 4, Pages: 311-318
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Explores critically the position that psychoanalysis is a suitable psychological framework or fiction for doing pastoral psychotherapy, particularly in view of the phenomenon of transference as it is understood in psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Uses the definition of pastoral psychotherapy as offered by C. Schlauch to draw out the paradox implicit in the pastoral psychotherapy/psychoanalytic psychotherapy association.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002234098704100404