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Existential Perspectives in Transactional Analysis: The Development of the Adult Self and the Human Search for Meaning

Author(s) : Rachel Cook

Table of Contents

Introduction: Life, Death, and Companionship

Section 1 - An Introduction to Existential Psychotherapy and Transactional Analysis
1. What is Existentialism and Existential Psychotherapy?
2. Authenticity, Alienation and Encounter
3. The Quality of Relating: An Existential Approach to Ta Theory, Methods and Methodology
4. Self-disclosure: Going Behind the Mystical Curtain of Our Role
5. Diagnosis, Contracting and Treatment Planning: An Existential Perspective

Section 2 - The Development of the Adult
6. The Developmental Model of Adulthood: the Tasks and Conflicts of Adult Life Stages
7. Emerging Adulthood: Entering the Adult World
8. Early Adulthood: Sculpting the Landscape of Life
9. Middle Adulthood: Re-visiting Our Dreams
10. Mature Adulthood: Living Well, Laughing Often, and Loving Much
11. Late Adulthood: Maintaining the Indomitable Core

Section 3 - Death and Life
12. Death and Endings: Balancing Death and Life
13. The Erotic Life Force: Being Sexual

Afterword: the End of the Expedition