Foundations Of Contextual Therapy:..Collected Papers Of Ivan

First published in 1987. These Collected Papers, covering a period of almost 30 years, will allow the reader to trace the developing thought of one of the world's seminal family therapists and theoreticians.

Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy

Introduction 1. Correlations Between Mental Illness and Intracellular Metabolism 2. Hospital Organization and Family-Oriented Psychotherapy of Schizophrenia 3. The Concept of Schizophrenia from the Perspective of Family Treatment 4. The Concept of Change in Conjoint Family Therapy 5. From Family Therapy to a Psychology of Relationships: Fictions of the Individual and Fictions of the Family 6. Relational Modes and Meaning 7. Loyalty Implications of the Transference Model in Psychotherapy 8. How I Became a Family Therapist 9. Ethical and Practical Implications of Intergenerational Family Therapy 10. Behavioral Change Through Family Change 11. Comments on Helm Stierlin's Hitler as the Bound Delegate of His Mother in History of Childhood Quarterly 12. Clinical and Legal Issues in the Family Therapy Record 13. Contextual Therapy: Therapeutic Leverages in Mobilizing Trust 14. Trust-Based Therapy: A Contextual Approach 15. Contextual Therapy: The Realm of the Individual (Interview with Margaret Markham) 16. The Contextual Approach to Psychotherapy: Premises and Implications 17. Commentary: Transgenerational Solidarity-Therapy's Mandate and Ethics 18. Transgenerational Solidarity: The Expanding Context of Therapy and Prevention 19. Contextual Therapy and the Unity of Therapies