The Art of Creating a Magical Session

The Art of Creating a Magical Session outlines the ways in which psychotherapists can find new methods of moving their therapy sessions toward dynamic, healing interactions by shifting away from an overreliance on techniques and theories.

Paul J. Leslie, EdD, is a psychotherapist, researcher, trainer, and author in Aiken, South Carolina. He specializes in resource directed approaches to working with individuals and families. Paul is a licensed professional counselor in the states of Georgia and South Carolina, and a National Board certified Fellow in Hypnotherapy. He has a doctorate in Counseling Psychology and is presently the coordinator of the psychology program at Aiken Technical College, SC.

Foreword by Dr. Rob McNeilly Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter One: What is a Magical Session? Chapter Two: The Magic of the Unknown Chapter Three: The Magic of Alliance Chapter Four: The Magic of an Experience Chapter Five: The Magic of Frames Chapter Six: The Magic of Nonlinear Thinking Chapter Seven: The Magic of Ritual Epilogue References Index