Values in Psychotherapy

Jeremy Holmes, M.D., M.R.C.P., F.R.C. Psych.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 50, Number 3

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1996.50.3.259

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Values in psychotherapy tend to be neglected. This can be traced to Freud’s insistence on the scientific status of psychoanalysis. Contemporary developments in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, reviewed in this paper, render this traditional antagonism between ethics and science obsolete. Similarity, but not identity, of values between patient and therapist are associated with good outcomes in treatment.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 50 • Number 3 • 1996, pp. 257–388

Pages: 259 - 273

PubMed: 8886227

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Published in print: 1996, pp. 257–388

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Jeremy Holmes, M.D., M.R.C.P., F.R.C. Psych.

Consultant Psychotherapist, Department of Psychiatry, North Devon District Hospital, Barnstaple, Devon EX 31 4JB, UK.

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