Moral stealth : how "correct behavior" insinuates itself into psychotherapeutic practice

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Label

Moral stealth : how "correct behavior" insinuates itself into psychotherapeutic practice

Title remainder

how "correct behavior" insinuates itself into psychotherapeutic practice

Statement of responsibility

Arnold Goldberg

Title variation

How "correct behavior" insinuates itself into psychotherapeutic practice

Creator

• Goldberg, Arnold, 1929-
• Goldberg, Arnold, 1929-

Subject

• Interpersonal relations
• Psychotherapist and patient -- Moral and ethical aspects
• Psychotherapists -- Professional ethics

Language

eng

Summary

A psychiatrist writes a letter to a journal explaining his decision to marry a former patient. Another psychiatrist confides that most of his friends are ex-patients. Both practitioners felt they had to defend their behavior, but psychoanalyst Arnold Goldberg couldn?t pinpoint the reason why. What was wrong about the analysts? actions?. In Moral Stealth, Goldberg explores and explains that problem of?correct behavior.? He demonstrates that the inflated and official expectations that are part of an analyst?s training?that therapists be universally curious, hopeful, kind, and purposeful, for ex

Cataloging source

CaPaEBR

Dewey number

616.89/14

Index

index present

LC call number

RC480.8

LC item number

.G65 2007eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• standards specifications
• bibliography