Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy

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Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy is a collection of case studies by psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom that explores existential themes through real-life psychotherapeutic encounters.

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instanceOf book
case study collection
non-fiction book
author Irvin D. Yalom NERFINISHED
basedOn real psychotherapy cases
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception widely acclaimed
explores countertransference
ethical dilemmas in therapy
patient resistance
therapeutic boundaries
therapeutic change
features case histories of patients
ethical reflections on therapy
therapist self-disclosure
genre existential psychology
psychology
psychotherapy
hasForm essay-like narratives
hasPerspective existential-humanistic
influencedField clinical psychology
existential therapy
psychotherapy training
language English
mainTheme existential concerns in psychotherapy
limits of therapeutic love
narrativeForm first-person
notableStory If Rape Were Legal NERFINISHED
In Search of the Dreamer NERFINISHED
Love's Executioner NERFINISHED
The Man Who Fell in Love with a Statue NERFINISHED
numberOfStories 10
publicationYear 1989
publisher Basic Books NERFINISHED
setting outpatient psychotherapy practice
subject death anxiety
existential psychotherapy
freedom and responsibility
isolation
love and attachment
meaning of life
psychotherapy
therapist–patient relationship
targetAudience general readers
mental health professionals
timePeriodDescribed late 20th century
usedAs teaching text in psychotherapy courses

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Irvin D. Yalom notableWork Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy