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The present moment in psychotherapy and everyday life

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"While most psychotherapies agree that therapeutic work in the 'here and now' has the greatest power to bring about change, few if any books have ever addressed the problem of what 'here and now' actually means. Beginning with the claim that we are psychologically alive only in the now, internationally acclaimed child psychiatrist Daniel N. Stern tackles vexing yet fascinating questions such as: what is the nature of 'nowness'? How is 'now' experienced between two people? What do present moments have to do with therapeutic growth and change? Certain moments of shared immediate experience, such as a knowing glance across a dinner table, are paradigmatic of what Stern shows to be the core of human experience, the 3 to 5 seconds he identifies as 'the present moment.' By placing the present moment at the center of psychotherapy, Stern alters our ideas about how therapeutic change occurs, and about what is significant in therapy"--

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W.W. Norton
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283

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Cover of: Present Moment in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life
Present Moment in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life
2010, Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
in English
Cover of: The present moment in psychotherapy and everyday life
The present moment in psychotherapy and everyday life
2004, W.W. Norton
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: The Present Moment in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life
The Present Moment in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life
January 15, 2004, W. W. Norton & Company
in English
Cover of: The Present Moment in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life
The Present Moment in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life
January 15, 2004, W. W. Norton & Company
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-273) and index.

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New York
Series
The Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology, Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology

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Dewey Decimal Class
616.89/14
Library of Congress
RC480.5 .S683 2004, RC480.5.S683 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiii, 283 p. :
Number of pages
283

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Open Library
OL17743705M
Internet Archive
presentmomentinp0000ster
ISBN 10
0393704297
LCCN
2003060984
OCLC/WorldCat
52937822
Library Thing
1047359
Goodreads
118215

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THE IDEA OF A PRESENT MOMENT is put forward to deal with the problem of "now."
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