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e-textbook Individual, Existential, and Humanistic Psychology from the electronic textbook created for undergraduate courses in General Psychology by George Boeree of Shippensburg University.
Existential Therapy An overview of existential theory and therapy as practiced by Rollo May and Irvin Yalom. Contains quotes, movie recommendations, training, comparisons with the humanistic tradition, and more.
Searching for Meaning Existential-humanistic psychologists hope to promote the idea that therapy can change not only minds but lives. By Michael Price, from the APA Monitor, November 2011, 42(10), print version p. 58.
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Existential/Phenomenological Psychologies. These slides (in PDF format) on Existential and Phenomenological Psychologies, including philosophical roots, Heideggar, Daseinanalysis, J.P. Sartre, Rollo May, and Irvin Yalom are from Richard Ryan’s Theories of Personality & Psychotherapy class at the University of Rochester.
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Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy and Education Shrink Rap Radio: A Psychology talk and Interview Show (Podcast; Show #115, October 14th, 2007). In this episode, Dr. Dave talks with Myrtle Heery, Ph.D., M.F.T., Associate Professor of Psychology, Sonoma State University and Adjunct Faculty at the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology in Palo Alto, California and Director of the International Institute of Humanistic Studies through which she offers two-year training program nationally and internationally for helping professionals. She discusses the basics of existential-humanistic psychotherapy which emphasizes the present moment and the choices which face us, and a brief overview of the five tenets of existential therapy.
Psychology Cartoons Spice up your lectures with one of these classic single-panel cartoons of Sydney Harris. In this online collection of science cartoons you will find references to Freud, Rorschach, brain dominance, skinner, existentialism, and more.