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Show Me the Evidence!
Posted Jun 22, 2012
These days, in this Insurance-Company-Driven Age of the Quick Fix, there is much
talk in psychotherapy circles of Evidence-Based Practice. The application of this
slogan has been remarkably devoid of philosophical questioning of the nature of
psychotherapeutic practice or of the proper evidence for guiding the therapeutic
approach to a suffering human soul.
Robert D. Stolorow, Ph.D., is one of the original members of the International Council for
Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, which stems from the work of Heinz Kohut.
In Print:
Worlds Of Experience: Interweaving Philosophical And Clinical Dimensions In Psychoanalysis
Online:
Robert D. Stolorow, Ph.D.