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Most therapists have, at some time or another, sought out or have provided psychotherapy to one another. Now there is finally an open discussion about it. Recommended! Doody's Journal

This is a rather groundbreaking book that delves into the fascinating area of discussion regarding the therapist's own therapy...Most therapists have, at some time or another, sought out or have provided psychotherapy to one another. Now there is finally an open discussion about it. Recommended! --Doody's This is an impressive book. It must have been no small editorial feat to herd 32 different author-cats into producing the 27 drastically different chapters on a topic so loaded with emotional charge as the therapist's own psychotherapy. Yet Jesse Geller, John Norcross, and David Orlinsky have done so with clear vision, editorial muscle, and admirable finesse. Their efforts have yielded an interesting volume which, despite its challenging mix of personal reports from therapist patients, observations from therapists' therapists, and an extensive compilation of research findings, somehow comes together to leave readers with the conviction that they have received the very best available current status report on the topic. --Bill MacGillivray, Editor, Newsletter of the Division of Psychoanalysis The authors of this book have succeeded in giving material for reflection on the intrinsic values of the relationship in psychotherapy. --Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapies The Psychotherapist's Own Psychotherapy delivers the first comprehensive overview of this imortant subject for an audience that includes graduate students, researchers and practitioners...--New England Psychologist This is a rather groundbreaking book that delves into the fascinating area of discussion regarding the therapist's own therapy...Most therapists have, at some time or another, sought out or have provided psychotherapy to one another. Now there is finally an open discussion about it. Recommended! --Doody's This is an impressive book. It must have been no small editorial feat to herd 32 different author-cats into producing the 27 drastically different chapters on a topic so loaded with emotional charge as the therapist's own psychotherapy. Yet Jesse Geller, John Norcross, and David Orlinsky have done so with clear vision, editorial muscle, and admirable finesse. Their efforts have yielded an interesting volume which, despite its challenging mix of personal reports from therapist patients, observations from therapists' therapists, and an extensive compilation of research findings, somehow comes together to leave readers with the conviction that they have received the very best available current status report on the topic. --Bill MacGillivray, Editor, Newsletter of the Division of Psychoanalysis

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