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American Journal of Psychotherapy

  • Volume 62
  • Number 2
  • April 2008

Articles

Publication date: 01 April 2008

Pages103–115

As leader of the deconstruction movement, Jacques Derrida has had a profound effect on modern thinking. In this article, the author applies Derridean concepts to psychotherapy. Using the concepts of trace and differance, identity and therapeutic ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2008.62.2.103

Publication date: 01 April 2008

Pages117–142

After examining the definitions of persecutory and penitential types of guilt, based on Melanie Klein’s view, we developed a single–item measure of these types and examined reliability and validity of the measure in three studies. Concurrent validity of ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2008.62.2.117

Publication date: 01 April 2008

Pages143–163

A survey conducted by America Online (AOL®) in 2005 reported the startling finding that almost 50% of those posting entries on internet logs (weblogs or blogs), use them as a form of self–therapy. This finding went relatively unnoticed by psychotherapists ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2008.62.2.143

Publication date: 01 April 2008

Pages165–194

The aim of this study was to investigate the interrelationships of three measures of the therapeutic relationship and their validity in predicting treatment outcome, including the early identification of two treatment—failure conditions. Forty–eight ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2008.62.2.165

Publication date: 01 April 2008

Pages195–211

Psychotherapists generally feel uncomfortable addressing patients beliefs, particularly religious beliefs, because of the desire to respect client subjectivity and to avoid the abuse of therapeutic authority. This paper s first contention is that at some ...

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2008.62.2.195

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