A phenomenology of closeness and its application to sexual boundary violations: A framework for therapists in training

American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 480-493

  Schwartz, Richard S ^a,b,c,d   Olds, Jacqueline ^a,c,e  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b McLean High School   (United States)

^c Boston Psychoanalytic Institute   (United States)

^d Massachusetts General Hospital ^*  (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HAZARD; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATHOLOGY; PHENOMENOLOGY; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REDUCTION; RETREATMENT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT;

EID: 0036929168     PISSN: 00029564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2002.56.4.480     Document Type: Review

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