Publisher's Synopsis
The author attempts the impossible, but largely succeeds in laying out many of the pros and cons of humanistic therapies. This useful book will fuel many discussions amongst therapists and students. The author has written a stimulating, focused and well-articulated critique of the humanistic approach highlighting areas that may be considered strengths as well as limitations. For humanistic psychotherapists and trainees who are interested in how the approach may be seen from the outside, it will be a valuable read.