Activation of self-observation: A core process among the psychotherapies

Journal of Psychotherapy Integration

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 383-397

  Beitman, Bernard D ^a,b   Soth, Angela M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Psychotherapeutic process; Psychotherapy; Self observation; Social environment

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; AWARENESS; CONSCIOUSNESS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MINDFULNESS; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTHERAPIST ATTITUDE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION;

EID: 33846033208     PISSN: 10530479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1053-0479.16.4.383     Document Type: Review

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