Authority and Influence in the Psychotherapeutic Relationship

Heike Schmidt-Felzmann

Authority and Influence in the Psychotherapeutic Relationship

Heike Schmidt-Felzmann

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Abstract

This papers argues that patient autonomy in the psychotherapeutic relationship is frequently undermined by the hidden effect of psychotherapeutic techniques that disempower the patient. Working against these effects is particularly difficult due to the implicit nature and often unacknowledged presence of such disempowering effects.

Original language	English (Ireland)
Title of host publication	Autonomy and Paternalism: Reflections on the Theory and Practice of Health Care
Publisher	Peeters Publishers
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2007

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