Life Witness

In Life Witness: Evolution of the Psychotherapist, T. Byram Karasu demonstrates how a young therapist can become an expert clinician by transcending his own school of therapy.

T. Byram Karasu, MD, is Silverman Professor and the university chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. Karasu is a scholar, renowned clinician, teacher, and lecturer.

Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: Psychotherapist, the Expert Clinician: Transcending One's School of Psychotherapy Chapter 1: Theory: Science Issues Only Interim Reports Chapter 2: Brand Psychotherapies? Casting Multiple Anchors Chapter 3: Transcending Dualities Chapter 4: Universal Curative Agents Chapter 5: Generic Psychotherapy? Weighing Anchors Chapter 6: Generic Therapeutic Techniques Part II: Psychotherapist, The Master: Transcending the Fields of Psychotherapy Chapter 7: Limitations in Science Invite an Offering of Philosophy Chapter 8: Ordeal of the Self Chapter 9: Inter-subjective Dialectics Chapter 10: Ontological Attunement: The Formation of the Psychotherapist Epilogue References Index About the Author