Coming to Life: Reflections on the Art of Psychotherapy

by Leston Havens

Book Overview

To penetrate the opaque, to lift the weight and let the self escape its frozen image--this is the essence of psychotherapy, a process described with extraordinary grace and warmth in this book. In remarkably candid portraits of patients at odds with themselves, Leston Havens takes us through the wonders and rigors of psychological healing and shows us what it really means, in immediate, human terms, to come to life.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674144325
• ISBN13: 9780674144323
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.5"