Psychotherapy and Society Justin Stearns the need to cope to

the need to cope to one degree or another with the diversity and complexity of human life beyond the local and familiar does outgrow knowledge that is familiar and (locally) foundational

There are ongoing strange and eerie events and occurrences that recall past violence or sadness-stranded crews who resorted to cannibalism

our seemingly quiet universe could end its days in a Big Rip

His decades-long struggle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease)

Psychotherapy and Society Justin Stearns the need to cope to`This is a very important book. This is a book that clearly challenges those of us who subscribe to a view of the self in relationship with society to examine ourselves and our practices and respond appropriately' Self & Society This pioneering book demonstrates that counselling and psychotherapy cannot be separated from the social conditions and context in which practitioners and their clients operate. Until now, no single text has brought together