Psychotherapy and the Fully Functioning Person

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Jules Seeman is one of the earliest representatives of humanistic-experientialpsychotherapy and research. He is the recipient of numerous local and nationalhonors, including the American Psychological Association Division 32 CarlRogers Award for his outstanding contribution to the profession and practiceof humanistic psychology. Dr. Seeman spent six years with Carl Rogers at theUniversity of Chicago Department of Psychology and the Counseling Center,and then came to Peabody College of Vanderbuilt University. In his work,he was especially drawn to the area of what Rogers referred to as the fullyfunctioning person and over a lifetime of research and practice, developed thehuman system model of psychotherapy and optimal functioning.In the present volume, Dr. Seeman illustrates how central elements of a personsbehavioral systems are integrally linked, and how it should be possible to interveneat different points of the human system to affect other behavioral systems withinthe person. Using detailed narratives and integrates an understanding of therapyand research in a way that exemplifi es the scientist-practictioner model. Dr.Seeman provides a well conceptualized and empirically supported view of whatmakes the human system function well and thus for understanding the place ofpsychotherapy in enhancing personal efficacy.

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