Therapeutic presence involves therapists using their whole self to be both fully engaged and
receptively attuned in the moment, with and for the client, to promote effective therapy. In this …

School of Psychology, e University of Queensland e role of the therapeutic relationship in
the counseling process has been extensively demonstrated in the literature; however, the …

Research has consistently demonstrated the role of the therapeutic alliance in effective
psychotherapy. Yet, mental health practitioners often struggle to be fully present with their …

The therapeutic relationship is essential to positive outcomes of psychotherapy. In this book,
Shari Geller and Leslie Greenberg argue that therapeutic presence is the fundamental …

The foundational role of safety in our lives. Ever since publication of The Polyvagal Theory in
2011, demand for information about this innovative perspective has been constant. Here …

Contemporary strategies for health and wellbeing fail our biological needs by not
acknowledging that feelings of safety emerge from internal physiological states regulated by …

Interpersonal neurobiology provides a framework from which to examine the incorporation of
mindsight and mindfulness into clinical practice, employing the brain's capacity for …

Polyvagal theory is a reconceptualization of how autonomic state and behavior are
intertwined (Porges 1995, 2007, 2011). Body practices within complementary, alternative …

We analyzed the influences of client interpersonal styles on therapy processes using an
attachment theory framework. Ten transcripts of client identified significant therapy events …

In the therapeutic workplace, the interaction between patient and therapist is built upon
cognitive, affective and expressive experiences. The contributors to this new book explore …