The Psychology of the Body

Barbara Goodrich-Dunn, Elliot Greene (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

365 Seiten

2003
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-3782-1 (ISBN)

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The Psychology of the Body

Elliot Greene, Barbara Goodrich-Dunn

2013

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Useful for massage therapists and bodyworkers, this book describes the connection between the body and the mind, how touch affects this connection, the client's emotional reaction and release, and how to respond to the client in an appropriate manner.

This book is designed to provide massage therapists and bodyworkers with a greater understanding of the psychological issues that can arise from using touch in their therapy sessions. The book describes the connection between the body and the mind, how touch affects this connection, the client's emotional reaction and release, and how to respond to the client in an appropriate manner. The purpose of the book is to clearly define the scope of practice in this area for massage therapists, and bodyworkers.

Section I: The Body Organizes Experience1. The Psychological Life of the Body2. Psychological Factors Affecting Massage Therapy3. Psychological Defenses Affecting Massage Therapy4. Boundaries and Limits in Massage Therapy Section II: The Inseparable Body and Mind5. The Bodymind Connection6. Emotional Release Section III: Armoring and Chronic Psychological and Physical Patterns7. Armoring8. Armoring: The Disembodied, Collapsed, and Compressed Character Structures9. Armoring: The Rigid Character Structures Section IV: Interactions: Yourself, Your Clients, and the Therapeutic Community10. Understanding Mental Health Conditions and Disorders11. Working with Mental Health Professional

Erscheint lt. Verlag	4.8.2003
Reihe/Serie	LWW Massage Therapy and Bodywork Educational Series
Zusatzinfo	130 illustrations
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 277 mm
Gewicht	685 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde
ISBN-10	0-7817-3782-6 / 0781737826
ISBN-13	978-0-7817-3782-1 / 9780781737821
Zustand	Neuware