Preface
Part One: Origins: The History and Development of the Person Centred Approach (1930's-1980's)
Chapter One: The Phenomenological, Cultural and Historical Antecedents to the Person Centered Approach
Chapter Two: Rogers: Rigour, Research and Recordings
Chapter Three: Rogers' Life Trajectory: Fame, Disappointment and a Movement in Focus
Chapter Four: Tenderness in Person-centred Therapy: A Spiritual Dimension?
Chapter Five: The PCA in other settings
Part Two: Post Rogers: Other contributions to theory and practice of the Person Centred Approach.
Chapter Six: Developing Perspectives and Themes in Person-Centred Theory
Chapter Seven: Configurations of Self: A Person Centred Perspective
Chapter Eight: Relational Depth: Theory, Research and Practice
Chapter Nine: Psychopathology and the Person-Centred Perspective
Chapter Ten: Difficult Process: Working with Fragile and Dissociated Client Experience
Chapter Eleven: Working with Complex Trauma & Dissociation: Towards an Integration of Person-Centred Perspectives with other Theoretical Approaches
Chapter Twelve: Journey to the Heart of Person-Centered Psychotherapy: A Belief in Clients' Self-Righting Capacities
Chapter Thirteen: Critiques of Person-Centred Theory - From Within and from Outside the Person-Centred Nation
Chapter Fifteen: Group Therapy and therapeutic groups
Part Three: The Emergence of the 'Tribes': New theoretical paradigms, practices and research outcomes
Chapter Sixteen: Emerging Tribes and New Paradigms
Chapter Seventeen: Pre-Therapy and working on contact
Chapter Eighteen: 'Focusing' and 'Experiencing': Gendlin's early contribution to Client-Centred Theory and its implicatiofor practice
Chapter Nineteen: Cutting Edge Person Centred Expressive Arts
Chapter Twenty: Emotion-Focussed Therapy
Chapter Twenty One: Research On Person-Centred-Experiential Psychotherapy and Counselling: Summary of the Main Findings
Part Four: Difference, Diversity and Future Challenges.
Chapter Twenty Two: Exploring applications of the Person Centred Approach in a Middle Eastern context: Emerging theoretical and practice considerations
Chapter Twenty Three: The White Therapist: Privilege and Power
Chapter Twenty Four: Disfigurement, Disability and Diversity: Addressing the visible and invisible challenges to the Person Centred Therapist of these dimensions of client presentation
Chapter Twenty Five: Challenges to Person Centred Theory and Practice from the Perspective of the Therapist from Minority Groups within Society
Chapter Twenty Seven: On Becoming a Person Centred Therapist for these Contemporary Times: Suggestions for Professional Development in the Context of Diversity
Part Five: Person Centred and Experiential Psychotherapies: Current Positioning and Future Possibilities.
Chapter Twenty Eight: Identity Aspects of the Person Centred and Experiential Psychotherapy Family
Chapter Twenty Nine: Person Centred Futures: Surveying the Landscape