Therapy as Discourse Practice and Research /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Smoliak, Olga (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Strong, Tom (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: The Language of Mental Health
• Subjects: Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Psychology-Methodology.; Psychological measurement.; Discourse analysis.; Psychotherapy .; Personality.; Social psychology.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Psychological Methods/Evaluation.; Discourse Analysis.; Personality and Social Psychology.

This book addresses the premise that therapy can be understood, practiced, and researched as a discursive activity. Using varied forms of discourse analysis, it examines the cultural, institutional, and face-to-face communications that shape, and occur within, therapies that are discursively underst...