Psychological Growth After Trauma is a guide to moving away from assumptions about trauma as a simple form of ‘psychological damage.’ Each chapter promotes an understanding of difficult experiences as learning opportunities that help us attune to the reality of existence and become more at ease with the truths that trigger our anxieties.The book holds close to a phenomenological stance in which understanding emerges through experience and reflection. This is not a book tha...

In Existential Therapy: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions, the authors address those questions most frequently asked by potential clients of existential therapy or by people beginning their training or by those interested in counselling or psychotherapy.The book is divided into five parts, with each focusing on responding to questions about different elements of existential theory and its practice and applications:Part 1: Existential philosophy