The use of metaphor by an artless first-time psychotherapist

American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 273-288

  Sinai, Joanne ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETENCE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW;

EID: 0030966597     PISSN: 00029564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1997.51.2.273     Document Type: Review

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