Existential Therapies & Their Impact — Chapter 4 Summary from Systems of Psychotherapy
Existential Therapies & Their Impact — Chapter 4 Summary from Systems of Psychotherapy Existential therapies offer a unique, profound approach to psychological healing, focusing on core questions of meaning, freedom, authenticity, and mortality. Chapter 4 of Systems of Psychotherapy: A Transtheoretical Analysis guides readers through the historical roots, central ideas, and therapeutic techniques of existential psychotherapy. In this expanded summary, based on our podcast breakdown of Chapter 4 , you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how existential therapy helps individuals face life’s greatest challenges, illustrated by the moving story of Lilly’s journey with terminal cancer. Prefer audio learning? Watch the video above for a concise chapter overview, and subscribe to Last Minute Lecture for more psychology textbook summaries! The Roots and Philosophy of Existential Therapy Emerging in the aftermath of World War I and II, existential therapy draws on the rich ph...