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The Use of humor in psychotherapy / edited by Herbert S. Strean.

Title
The Use of humor in psychotherapy / edited by Herbert S. Strean.
Publication
Northvale, N.J. : J. Aronson, [1994], ©1994.

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Strean, Herbert S.
Description
xv, 232 pages; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. The Gift of Laughter: On the Development of a Sense of Humor in Clinical Analysis / Warren S. Poland -- 2. The Analyst's Use of Humor / Michael J. Bader -- 3. Using Humor to Resolve Intellectual Resistances / Richard Friedman -- 4. The Oral Side of Humor / Jule Eisenbud -- 5. Recognizing Unconscious Humor in Psychoanalysis / Robert R. Barry -- 6. Anxiety and the Mask of Humor / Norman Shelly -- 7. Humor and the Joke of Psychoanalysis / Louis Birner -- 8. The Destructive Potential of Humor in Psychotherapy / Lawrence S. Kubie -- 9. Use and Abuse of Laughter in Psychotherapy / Robert A. Pierce -- 10. Treating Those Who Fall to Take Themselves Seriously: Pathological Aspects of Humor / Ned N. Marcus -- 11. Humor in Psychiatric Healing / Bernard Saper -- 12. Humor as an Intervention Strategy / Frank J. Prerost -- 13. The Laughing Game: An Exercise for Sharpening Awareness of Self-Responsibility / Daniel I. Malamud.
  • 14. The Application of Joy in Group Psychotherapy for the Elderly / Shura Saul and Sidney R. Saul -- 15. Humor as Metaphor / Don-David Lusterman -- 16. The Place of Humor in Psychotherapy / Warren S. Poland -- 17. Jokes Psychoanalysts Tell / Margot Tallmer and Joseph Richman -- 18. Classical, Object Relations, and Self Psychological Perspectives on Humor / Roberta Satow -- 19. The Use of Humor in Psychotherapy / Harry A. Olson -- 20. Therapeutic Laughter: What Therapists Do to Promote Strong Laughter in Patients / Patricia A. Gervaize, Alvin R. Mahrer and Richard Markow -- 21. What Strong Laughter in Psychotherapy Is and How It Works / Alvin R. Mahrer and Patricia A. Gervaize.
ISBN
1568210841 (softcover)
LCCN
93025547
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries