On Being a Therapist, Revised Edition
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JEFFREY A. KOTTLER is associate professor of counseling and educational psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is the author of numerous books on therapy, including Compassionate Therapy (Jossey-Bass, 1992), Private Lives, Secret Selves, and The Compleat Therapist (Jossey-Bass, 1991).
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1. Client and Therapist: How Each Changes the Other.
2. Struggles for Power and Influence.
3. Personal and Professional Lives.
4. Hardships of Therapeutic Practice.
5. Patients Who Test Our Patience.
6. Boredom and Burnout.
7. Lies We Tell Ourselves.
8. Alternative Therapies for Therapists.
9. Toward Creativity and Personal Growth.
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"This is one of those rare and exciting books that reaches deep into the heart of a profession and discloses not only its day-to-day workings but also the very personal satisfactions, problems, doubts, and joys its practitioners experience."
"Written in an engaging style and filled with examples from the writings of well-known therapists, it should be required reading for those considering entering the profession."
