Publisher's Synopsis
A brief account and evaluation of the humanistic therapies '('growth work'), this book covers the meaning of 'humanistic' and the origins of humanistic therapy; its general characteristics, and the specifics of different submodalities like TA, Gestalt and Rogerian; ten strengths and ten weaknesses of the approach, and the links between them; and some suggestions for how humanistic therapy could move forward in the future. It was first published as The Problem with the Humanistic Therapies.