Creatures of a Day and Other Tales of Psychotherapy
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Creatures of a Day and Other Tales of Psychotherapy is a collection of case-based essays by psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom that explores existential themes through real-life psychotherapy encounters.
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| Creatures of a Day and Other Tales of Psychotherapy canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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case study collection ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| author | Irvin D. Yalom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explores |
emotional dynamics in therapy
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patients’ life stories ⓘ philosophical questions about existence ⓘ therapist’s reflections ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
existential psychotherapy
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psychotherapy encounters ⓘ therapist–patient relationship ⓘ |
| genre |
case-based essays
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existential psychology ⓘ psychology ⓘ psychotherapy ⓘ |
| hasForm |
case vignettes
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collection of tales ⓘ essay collection ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
aging
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death anxiety ⓘ existential anxiety ⓘ grief ⓘ interpersonal relationships ⓘ search for meaning ⓘ therapeutic process ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in psychotherapy
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mental health professionals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
existential concerns
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freedom and responsibility ⓘ isolation ⓘ meaning of life ⓘ mortality ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
humanizing portrayal of patients
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integration of clinical narrative and existential philosophy ⓘ self-disclosure by the therapist-narrator ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Love’s Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy
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Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death NERFINISHED ⓘ The Gift of Therapy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | psychotherapy practice ⓘ |
| titleContains |
Creatures of a Day
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Other Tales of Psychotherapy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOf | Irvin D. Yalom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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