{"product_id":"the-heart-of-therapy-developing-compassion-understanding-and-boundaries-9781032428277","title":"The Heart of Therapy: Developing Compassion, Understanding and Boundaries","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Laura Barnett\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Existential\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thoughtful and heartfelt book develops two main themes: the healing power of a compassionate understanding towards ourselves and others, and the ways boundaries are set within and around various areas of our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt examines how we live these boundaries, how they impact us, and what it takes to live these with deeper satisfaction. This book also addresses: shame and rage; the impact of trauma; the power of parental messages, spoken and unspoken; and transgenerational burdens. A theoretical chapter summarizes the author's integrative, phenomenological approach: it brings the insights of a body-focused trauma therapy and a systemic lens to an overarching Existential perspective. Numerous vignettes, case studies and client-therapist dialogues illustrate reflections on life, philosophy, therapeutic modalities and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be a thought-provoking read for trainee and practising counsellors and psychotherapists, or anyone looking for self-reflection on their own practices, life, and ultimately, what it means to be human.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45242386120855,"sku":"9781032428277","price":2460.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781032428277.webp?v=1769232042","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-heart-of-therapy-developing-compassion-understanding-and-boundaries-9781032428277","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}