The Presenting Past: The Core Of Psychodynamic Counselling And Therapy

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Fully updated to include coverage of the prevalence of social media; debates about gender identity and sexuality; the significance of attachment theory and attachment-based practice and self-psychology and its concentration upon the problems of narcissistic wound, The Presenting Past stays wonderfully readable. The author's case studies leap off the page, drawing the reader into the intricacies of the therapy relationship to demonstrate how the past becomes a living part of the here-and-now. The use of case material brings the theory to live and mirrors Michael's commitment to practice that is informed by theory. The continuous tenses use a conjugation of the auxiliary verb be along with the main verb’s present participle, or – ing form.

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This new edition of The Presenting Past is a wonderfully readable overview of the developmental principles underlying psychodynamic counselling. This text has been recommended reading for undergraduates that I teach who are studying the world of counselling and helping and it continues to be a text that they draw on when faced with a difficulty in understanding the ideas and concepts of the psychodynamic approach. Verb tenses are essential for speaking English correctly, but with all the different forms and functions, they can get confusing.The connections between theory and practice are highlighted through the use of compelling case examples and end of chapter exercises.