Zen Buddhism and the Psychotherapy of Milton Erickson: A Transcendence of Theory and Self.

Becker, Susan Kelly; Forman, Bruce D.

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Publication Date: 1989

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Zen Buddhism and the Psychotherapy of Milton Erickson: A Transcendence of Theory and Self.

Becker, Susan Kelly; Forman, Bruce D.

Psychology: A Journal of Human Behavior, v26 n2-3 p39-48 1989

Compares Zen Buddhism and psychotherapy of Milton Erickson. Explores their similarities with respect to theory, change relationship between teacher/student and therapist/client, and acceptance of nature. Compares Ericksonian psychotherapy with Zen-based Morita therapy to concretize philosophical underpinnings of both systems. (Author/ABL)

Descriptors: Buddhism, Counseling Theories, Counselor Client Relationship, Psychotherapy, Teacher Student Relationship

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Language: English

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