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Thomas J. Cottle
This book examines the experiences of eight men and their families, after periods of six months or more without work. Cottle (education, Boston University) describes long term unemployment as a…
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In Beyond Self-Esteem, Thomas J. Cottle argues that America’s preoccupation with notions of self-esteem and self-regard not only does not reflect the fundamental nature of the self, but leads to…
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A son’s coming to terms with his mother’s decision to abandon her career as a concert pianist in order to raise her children.
Focuses on affirmation, on that mysterious process by which the self comes to know itself in relation to others and forges an identity. This work pays attention to the role…
Cottle examines the ways people interpret their life experiences and construct meanings for the events they have encountered. In reading the sixteen life studies in Drawing Life, we encounter both…
Cottle (education, Boston University) argues that the period known as adolescence is a social construct influenced greatly by popular culture. He discusses how the consciousness of young people is dominated…
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In The Skillful Soul of the Psychotherapist, master clinicians reflect on their core spiritual values, beliefs, experiences, and the role these play in psychotherapy.