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THE ART OF COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY RAINER M. HOLM-HADULLA K A R N AC THE ART OF COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY THE ART OF COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY Rainer Matthias Holm-Hadulla Translated from German by Andrew Jenkins K A R N AC LONDON NEW YORK Published in 2004 by H. Karnac (Books) Ltd, 118 Finchley Road, London NW3 5HT This revised and expanded English edition is based on the earlier edition in German published by Verlag Vandenhoek & Ruprecht Die Psycho- therapeutische Kunst in 1997. Copyright © 2004 Rainer M. Holm-Hadulla Rainer M. Holm-Hadulla asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A CLP. for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 978 1 85575 946 6 Edited, designed, and produced by The Studio Publishing Services Ltd, Exeter EX4 8JN Printed in Great Britain 10 987654321 www.karnacbooks.com CONTENTS ABOUT THE AUTHOR FOREWORD CHAPTER ONE Introduction and overview CHAPTER TWO Creativity CHAPTER THREE Three examples of counselling and psychotherapy CHAPTER FOUR Hermeneutics: the art of creative understanding and life management CHAPTER FIVE Aesthetic experience and shaping of reality Vi CONTENTS CHAPTER SIX Creative principles of psychotherapy 63 CHAPTER SEVEN Creative principles of counselling and coaching 73 CHAPTER EIGHT The creative aspect of brief dynamic psychotherapy 89 CHAPTER NINE The creative aspect of psychoanalysis 99 CHAPTER TEN Indications and counter-indications for the creative attitude 111 CHAPTER ELEVEN Professional and "ordinary" relationships 127 CHAPTER TWELVE Ethical implications 135 CHAPTER THIRTEEN Artistic shaping and resolution of psychic conflicts 147 CHAPTER FOURTEEN Summary 163 REFERENCES 167 "Such shaping phantasies that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends." William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rainer Matthias Holm-Hadulla is a Professor at the University of Heidelberg. He is head of the Psychotherapeutic Counselling Centre for Students, and also works as a psychotherapist and analyst in private practice. His activities extend to the field of continuing education. In addition, he acts as a counsellor to execu tives and organizations. His main scientific interests are creativity, counselling, and psychotherapy. ix
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