Relational-centred Research for Psychotherapists Exploring Meanings and Experience

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-10-12
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary

Carrying out research has become increasingly important for psychotherapists in clinical practice. Relational-centred Research for Psychotherapists: Exploring Meanings and Experience addresses this clear need by providing a practical introduction to developing relational-centred qualitative research.

Author Biography

Linda Finlay teaches Psychology with the Open University, UK, and is an Academic Consultant offering training and mentorship on qualitative research in health care. She is currently working towards registration as an Integrative psychotherapist. She has published widely on topics relating to psychosocial occupational therapy, group work and qualitative research. Ken Evans is a registered Gestalt and Integrative psychotherapist. He is co-director of the European Institute for Psychotherapeutic Studies, an institute that provides a range of continued professional development workshops for graduate therapists as well as training programmes in clinical supervision, psychotherapy research, and organisational consultancy.

Table of Contents

About the Editorsp. vii
Contributing Authorsp. ix
Prefacep. xi
Engaging Qualitative Research and the Relational-centred Approachp. 1
Introductionp. 1
Qualitative Relational-centred Research: A 'Voyage of Discovery'p. 3
Competing Qualitative Research Traditionsp. 13
Embodied Co-creation: Theory and Values for Relational Researchp. 29
Challenging 'Evidence-based Practice'p. 45
Quality in Qualitative Relational-centred Researchp. 59
Relational-centred Research: Being and Doingp. 69
Introductionp. 69
Setting Up Researchp. 71
The Research Encounter: Co-creating your Datap. 87
Embracing Relational Research: Learning from Therapyp. 107
Engaging 'Process'p. 127
Analysis of Datap. 145
Relational Ethicsp. 159
Becoming a Relational Researcherp. 175
Relational-centred Research in Actionp. 183
Introductionp. 183
'My Heart was Killing Me': A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experience of Angerp. 185
A Therapist's Portrait of a Clinical Encounter with a Somatizerp. 197
Relating through Difference: A Critical Narrative Analysisp. 213
A Journey into Survival and Coping by Women Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abusep. 227
Referencesp. 241
Indexp. 259
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