Using power to question the dialogical self and its therapeutic application

Counselling Psychology Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 89-104

  Guilfoyle, Michael ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Power dialogue dynamic; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 33646683345     PISSN: 09515070     EISSN: 14693674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09515070600655189     Document Type: Article

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