Sofie Bager-Charleson is an integrative psychotherapist and supervisor. She works with individuals and couples with a special interest in relationships patterns and communication. She holds a PhD from Lund University in Sweden, where she specialised in attachment issues within families and reflective practice amongst teachers. She is a writer of both fiction and non-fiction. She works as an academic adviser for psychotherapists on the work based doctorate programme, DPsych with Metanoia/Middlesex University. She runs workshops and courses in creative and reflective writing, in Sweden and England.
View the author's own website : http://www.bager-charleson.com/
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A Practice-Based Enquiry
Almost two decades ago, the psychoanalyst Sussman concluded that the therapist's motivation for practicing was a neglected area. Is this maybe a question best left alone?
This book revisits the... (more)
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There is an increased emphasis on self awareness and self care in counselling and psychotherapy training, with a focus on how the therapist as a person affects the therapeutic outcome. This timely... (more)