Synopsis
In this long-awaited continuation of his most successful book, Reality Therapy, Dr. William Glasser takes readers into his consulting room and illustrates through a series of conversations with his patients, exactly how he puts his popular therapeutic theories into practice.
Dr. Glasser introduces us to among others:
Jerry, who is trying to overcome his obsessive-complusive disorder,
Bea and Jim, a couple who want to rebuild their relationship after Jim's affair, and
Roger, an alcoholic in desperate need of a meaningful relationship
These vivid, almost novelistic case histories bring Dr. Glasser's new version of this therapy to life, and show readers how to get rid of the controlling, punishing, i know what's right for you psychology that crops up in most situations when. people face conflict with one another.
Practical and readable, Reality Therapy in Action is Dr. Glasser's most accessible book in years.
About William Glasser
See more books from this Authorare the hundreds of ways people choose to behave when they are unable to satisfy basic genetic needs, such as love and power.” He interprets brain scan research to show that as patients work in (non-drug) therapy, they begin to make better choices in life, and that as a result, brain chemistry ch...
| Read Full Review of Reality Therapy in Actionthose clients include a teenage girl infatuated with promiscuity, a suicidal husband who dreams of becoming the woman he sees when he looks in the mirror, a battered wife fearful of freedom, a potentially explosive teenage boy raised on harsh words and cruelty, and an obsessive-compulsive man tra...
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