EP90 Invited Address 11b – The Betrayal of the Human: Psychotherapy?s Mission to Reclaim Our Lost Identity – James F.T. Bugental, Ph.D.

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Human experience and human action center in and derive from human subjectivity. Our preoccupation with objectivity results displaces identity from inner living to external. Life-changing psychotherapy requires centered awareness and self-direction. Three therapeutic elements are prime: Full presence, major commitment, and exploring client’s self-and-world constructs.

 

Educational Objectives:

1. To teach the inescapable of primacy of the subjective to all human experience and activity and to show how this has been neglected in much psychotherapy writing and teaching
2. To propose three characteristics of a truly subjectively oriented psychotherapeutic approach: emphasis on presence, insistence on a major commitment, and exploration of the client’s self-definition and conception of the world
3. To demonstrate the power of a process-centered perspective in fulfilling these three objectives and thereby celebrating the richness of the subjective