Introduction to the Person-Centred Approach

Since its beginnings in the 1950s, the person-centred approach to therapy has developed in many ways. In this important new text, Campbell Purton introduces the focusing approach of Eugene Gendlin.

Content and Focus of the Book

The book discussed Gendlin's theoretical innovations and their implications for clinical practice. It throws light on the relationship between the various schools of therapy, and on the relationship between therapy and such areas as ethics and spirituality.

Intended Audience

It will be essential reading for students and practioners of person-centred therapy.