路易斯•霍夫曼——存在主义心理学及应用概论

宇宙洪荒

Core values of Existential Psychology
5 I& a3 ~/ v" e, V/ wA holistic way of knowing
1 d2 p+ `/ A0 s( P% h6 p" a8 I" gConcern for the subjective experience of the individual
: U. j# v: c( A5 HA commitment to being honest about the human condition
  

# T$ p% |$ J( d1 N4 x8 W& U$ q0 `2 KThe Good Life & Existential Psychology
The idea of “the good life” in psychology :This represents the end or result that should be sought in life
All psychologies and philosophies have a vie of the good life , whether explicitly stated or not
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Existential Psychology views the good life as:
9 {' M3 E6 B/ N. m1 c8 x- v: nThe meaningful life
  K( b9 V8 H/ z: ?2 M3 RThe psychology free life
' E( ]' |: w& }2 XThe aware life
/ K/ `1 h" s9 h0 PThe ethical or moral life
/ ^% x/ W- N* m* kThe life fully embraced , or the passionate life
: h1 r! Q* K, f8 @  i4 S: tTranscendance

Intimate relationships

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; a$ @& y# Z! U: X8 cThe Existential Givens
the idea of the givens

& b: E* ]0 a* m7 O6 L% k8 }4 lthe givens are aspects of human existence that everyone must face or deal
9 _3 O$ c" x3 p$ s# e4 q$ g' eFive Existential Givens:

- i) e$ U! a4 h9 ^5 I; R; eDeath/human limitation
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) n) X- J6 G+ X* y8 H) m7 ^4 r- A% hFree/responsibility/destiny

% u2 t$ D3 r8 o2 Q2 f) RIsolatton/relationship

5 ~6 x! `# K" |; Y0 J& s5 @0 @1 F5 ?7 ZMeaning

Embodiment/emotion

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2 e) u3 I- t2 a. }: sThe Role of Myth
' e9 S' S% d9 x) ~# h6 yMyth can be understand as a basic unit of meaning in existential psychology
According to May(1991),myths are not false ,but rather something that cannot be proven to be true
* t+ z0 \! a2 ^4 g4 Z7 m8 k- w& eMyths are often not literally true ,in the sense that the story may not be literally true ,but the may still represent a basic truth

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0 A: z. J: a; f2 q( L! vCore Tenets of Existential Psychology
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Embracing emotions & the unknowns
Reflective listening
4 h! F) ^$ ?& s  k5 F2 \2 o5 rGood reflection listening will new insinghts to the clients
Goes beyond reflecting what a client is saying

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