Description
Book SynopsisHe then presents and defends an overarching model of philosophical counseling that captures the best conceptions and reports of practice. The volume begins with an examination of the principles of philosophical counseling as they have been gathered from theoretical normative hypotheses and from accounts of actual practice.
Table of ContentsIntroduction
Philosophy of Philosophical Counseling A Survey of Conceptions Deconstructing Methodologies The Philosophical Counseling/Psychotherapy Dialectic
A New Model A Synthesis of Fundamentals So What is Philosophical Counseling?
Practice Case Study 1: Short and to the Point Case Study 2: Going Through the Stages Case Study 3: Philosophical Group Counseling Case Study 4: Philosophically Counseling Children Appendix A: The Locations Within the Stages of the Various Approaches and Methods Appendix B: Some Differences Between Psychotherapy and Philosophical Counseling Appendix C: Steps in an Inquiry into The Meaning of Life Appendix D: Strategies For Ethical Decision-Making Bibliography Index
