Was ist Psychotherapie und wodurch wirkt sie?

This collection features contributions from various experts in the field of psychotherapy, exploring its diverse origins and theoretical backgrounds. Uwe Henrik Peters discusses the roots of psychotherapy, while Detlev von Uslar delves into the philosophical and anthropological aspects of different schools, including Freud and Jung. Raymond Borens emphasizes the significance of language in therapy, and Thomas Fuchs examines the nonverbal dimensions of the therapeutic process. Bernhard Strauß identifies general and specific factors influencing psychotherapy, and Helm Stierlin raises challenges in fostering a democratic psychotherapy culture. Adolf Muschg presents literature as a therapeutic tool, while Hermann Faller focuses on psychodynamic therapy factors. Rainer Holm-Hadulla addresses psychodynamic short therapy, and Heinz Weiß discusses the complexities of borderline communication within therapeutic contexts. Christa Rohde-Dachser offers insights into treating borderline disorders, while Reinhard Tausch explores factors in client-centered therapy. Jürg Willi highlights personal development challenges in couple therapy, and Rudolph F. Wagner and Hans Reinecker analyze cognitive behavioral therapy factors. Armin Schmidtke looks at behavior therapy for inpatients, and Hans-Jörg Znoj and Klaus Grawe investigate general psychotherapy factors. Lastly, Jobst Böning examines therapy factors in addiction treatment, and Hans-Peter Ka