Beyond Therapy: Igniting Life Focus Community Movements

by Erving Polster

In Beyond Therapy, Erving Polster examines the role of "life focus" in three of society's most familiar activities: ordinary conversation, the arts, and religion. He shows the life focus movement to be an indivisible complement to just simply living. In proposing a paradigm shift from psychotherapy's priority for changing people's troubled lives into the complementary purpose of illuminating their lives, the author invites the participation of many...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412862620
• ISBN13: 9781412862622
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"