Human Goodness
Origins, Manifestations, and Clinical Implications
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, History, Clinical Psychology, Psychotherapy
| Author: | Salman Akhtar, Lawrence Blum, Jodi Brown, Elio Frattaroli, Beth J. Seelig, Shahrzad Siassi, Andrew Smolar, Ann G. Smolen | ISBN: | 9781442244245 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers | Publication: | November 5, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers | Language: | English |
| Author: | Salman Akhtar, Lawrence Blum, Jodi Brown, Elio Frattaroli, Beth J. Seelig, Shahrzad Siassi, Andrew Smolar, Ann G. Smolen |
| ISBN: | 9781442244245 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Publication: | November 5, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Language: | English |
Human Goodness: Origins, Manifestations, and Clinical Implications focuses on the positive attributes that exist in each human heart. In this volume eight distinguished clinicians elucidate the notion of human goodness and devote their attention to subjects including altruism, kindness, concern, gratitude, and forgiveness. The origins of these valuable traits in the crucible of childhood experience are fleshed out and the therapeutic relevance of these ideas is illustrated with numerous clinical vignettes. As a result, this exceptional, tightly edited book is replete with material leading mental health professionals to see their clients in fresh and increasingly helpful ways.
Human Goodness: Origins, Manifestations, and Clinical Implications focuses on the positive attributes that exist in each human heart. In this volume eight distinguished clinicians elucidate the notion of human goodness and devote their attention to subjects including altruism, kindness, concern, gratitude, and forgiveness. The origins of these valuable traits in the crucible of childhood experience are fleshed out and the therapeutic relevance of these ideas is illustrated with numerous clinical vignettes. As a result, this exceptional, tightly edited book is replete with material leading mental health professionals to see their clients in fresh and increasingly helpful ways.
