Psychotherapy and Society
Book Details
- Publisher : Sage
- Published : 1997
- Cover : Paperback
- Category :
Individual Psychotherapy - Catalogue No : 3998
- ISBN 13 : 9780803975057
- ISBN 10 : 0803975058
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Brings together psychotherapy and social science. Concentrates on the relationship between mental health and gender, class, race, age and profession. Further chapters explore the role of therapy in relation to the personal, organisational, and political contexts in which it is practised. 170 pages.
About the Author(s)
David Pilgrim, PhD, is Honorary Professor of Health and Social Policy at the University of Liverpool and Visiting Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Southampton. Now semi-retired, his career embraced clinical work, teaching, and mental health policy research. He remains active in the Division of Clinical Psychology and the History and Philosophy Section of the British Psychological Society, and was chair of the latter (2015–2018). He is author of a number of books, including Critical Realism for Psychologists (Routledge, 2020) and Identity Politics: Where Did It All Go Wrong? (Phoenix, 2022).
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