Global ETD Search
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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"therapeutic space"”.
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Healing waters : creating therapeutic space
Includes abstract.
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An inquiry into the nature of therapeutic space in palliative care groups, working with nature and imagination
… focuses particularly on the nature of the therapeutic space. From archive material and interview data, five broad themes emerged which were considered integral to creating a healing space and environment, and which were inherently interconnected. Separated only for the clarity of …
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The impact of 'cultural difference' in the therapeutic space : a self psychology perspective on the finding of understanding
… us to engage and work with difference in the therapeutic space. The method used was a case study analysis of a psychotherapeutic relationship between the researcher, a white therapist-in-training, and a black client. The analysis drew on process notes written after the therapy sessions, and …
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Psychogeography, Psychotherapy and Psychogeotherapy: a critique of containing space in therapeutic work
… exploration of the roles played by ideas of space and containment in psychotherapy. A wide range of existing approaches to the notion of therapeutic space in depth psychology are presented (particularly Freudian, post-Freudian, Jungian and post-Jungian perspectives). The dominant models of …
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Trauma and repetition : an intersubjective perspective
… their concomitant painful histories within the therapeutic space. The evolution of trauma is followed with particular emphasis on its relationship to gender. This case study focuses particularly on the intersubjective space generated between a White, male intern psychologist and a Coloured, …
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The client’s explicit expression of anger towards their therapist: a grounded theory study of female trainee therapists
… some of the most challenging experiences in the therapeutic setting. The research was conducted through interviewing 9 female therapy clients using semi-structured interviews and carrying out the analysis using constructivist grounded theory. The research found there were different processes at …
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The holding environment : challenges in the containment of a patient with borderline personality disorder
… used a single case study method to explore the therapeutic relationship between the researcher and a client diagnosed with a borderline personality disorder. The aim of this study was to examine what it entailed to establish a foundation stable enough to support the client as she challenged the …
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The Effects of COVID-19 on Asian American Perception of Mental Health
… may facilitate greater understanding in the therapeutic space for clients in this demographic.</p>
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The clearing of being: a phenomenological study of openness in psychotherapy
… of practitioners in order to develop a therapeutic understanding of Openness. Hermeneutic phenomenology was used as the methodology, with extensive reference to the work of van Manen (2014, 2002, 1990). Data was gathered from a rich diversity of sources: philosophical texts, a review of …
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Architectural Mediation: A Community Anxiety Center in Alexandria, VA
… The building itself mediates between urban and therapeutic space, sequentially removing patients from urban stimuli as they move through increasing levels of treatment. As patients recover and begin to return to the city itself, the building gradually reintroduces them to the urban environment. …
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Solace From Space
… The expansion of urbanism and decrease of green space across the country only furthers the inaccessibility someone might face if they seek nature as their destination to destress. There needs to be a more accessible way to alleviate the harmful effects of stress in an urban atmosphere. The health …
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Freedom and change : coming to terms with the end of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa : a case study
… how offering them a neutral, safe and supportive therapeutic space helped them change their narratives about themselves and each other. This study reviews literature concerning the nature and end of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa. It looks at the social identity of struggle activists …
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Adolescents' perspectives on their treatment as inpatients
… study explores former patients’ views of the therapeutic factors involved in the treatment they received at Kenilworth Clinic’s Adolescent inpatient unit in Cape Town, South Africa. Twelve ex-patients were interviewed using a semi-structured interview schedule; the interviews were recorded, …
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An Exploration of the Use of Mirroring as a Therapeutic Technique for the Art Therapist
… therapist's understanding and validation of the therapeutic uses of mirroring within the art therapy session. Counterindications regarding the use of mirroring were also examined.</p> <p>Semi-structured telephone interviews were conducted with three practicing art therapists who had written about …
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A phenomenological exploration into the personal experience and impact of therapist self-disclosure on the therapist
… been carried out on self-disclosure within the therapeutic relationship. The emphasis remains on disclosure offering therapeutic benefit for the client. Thus, the therapist primarily enters the therapeutic space in the service of healing for the client. However, it may be that they too …
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The experience of love in romantic relationships: an existential phenomenological exploration on the experience of love
… an important element to working with love in the therapeutic space.
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A phenomenological exploration of foreign-born therapists’ experiences of relocation: implications for therapists’ identity and clinical work
… research contributes to the understanding of the therapeutic encounter within the therapeutic dyad where both client and therapist are foreign-born. This study adds to the practice of counselling psychology and psychotherapy by further exploring the impact that being a foreign therapist can have …
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Experimental and Computational Advancements in Peptidomimetic Ligand Discovery
The usage of peptides as therapeutics is a growing area of interest within the pharmaceutical industry for the facilitation of protein-protein interactions (PPIs). Peptides inhabit a unique therapeutic space because of their high levels of chemical customization balanced with their potential for …
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"""Empty chairs, broken lives"": The Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum"
… the Reflecting Pool offers a tranquil, therapeutic space. The success of the Butzers' design can be traced back to the results of the original survey about people wanted ""to feel and experience."" Finally, the dissertation charts the history of the built environment of Oklahoma City …
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