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Some central tenets of humanistic and existential psychology, such as self-realization and self-actualization, sometimes criticized for being insufficiently 'tough-minded', are challenged in this provocative book. Friedman's aim is not to leave behind that which has been valuable to the movement, but rather to advance humanistic psychology with a more coherent vision of psychology for contemporary psychologists and psychotherapists. He focuses on dialogue and the human image, two elements essential to any psychology that is truly humanistic. He explores the work of many leading figures in humanistic psychology and presents a goldmine of information about psychotherapy, interpersonal encounter and the need for mutual affirmaFriedman, Maurice is the author of 'Dialogue and the Human Image: Beyond Humanistic Psychology', published 1991 under ISBN 9780803943681 and ISBN 0803943687.
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