Integrating Political-Societal Concerns in Psychotherapy

Lane A Gerber, Ph.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 44, Number 4

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1990.44.4.471

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Political-social matters are rarely mentioned during psychotherapy despite increasing public concerns about the serious nature of the nuclear, societal, and environmental problems that exist in the world. The reasons for this avoidance are explored and the results of asking new patients about their concerns regarding these problems are reported.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 44 • Number 4 • 1990, pp. 467–625

Pages: 471 - 483

PubMed: 2285073

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Published in print: 1990, pp. 467–625

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Lane A Gerber, Ph.D.^*

Seattle, WA

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Professor of Psychology, Pigott-McCone Professor of Humanities, Department of Psychology, Seattle University, Seattle, WA 98122.

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