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In sessionDeborah A. Lott

In session

1999324 pages
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Why do clients develop such profound feelings for their therapists? Why do so many women in therapy fall in love, and what happens when they do? Deborah Lott sought out the stories of nearly 300 women in therapy to provide this unprecedented perspective on the psychotherapy bond. What they told her dramatically reveals the dilemmas of being in a relationship that is at once so intimate, yet so formally constrained. The first book to help women navigate the therapeutic alliance, In Session offers guidance to those who panic at becoming attached to someone whose time they must buy. In Session…

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2 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2000
    W. H. Freeman · 336 pages · 9780716740254
  • Other · English · 1999
    W.H. Freeman and Co. · 321 pages · 9780716735625
Personal narrativesProfessional-Patient RelationsPsychologyPsychotherapist and patientPsychotherapyWomenWomen, sexual behaviorWomen, psychology