Preface | |
Acknowledgments | |
An Existential-Phenomenological Approach to Psychotherapy and Dreams | p. 1 |
Being, Existence, and Language | p. 9 |
Existence and Being | |
Phenomenal Meaning and Consciousness | |
Language and Meaning | |
Being and Caring | p. 19 |
Being and Dasein | |
Being-in-the-World | |
Time and Temporality | |
Moods or State-of-Mind | |
Care | |
Constituents of Care | |
Non-Being and Nothingness | |
Existential Psychotherapy | p. 43 |
Major Processes of Existential Therapy | |
Methods of Existential Psychotherapy | |
Recovering Personal Power | p. 69 |
An Extended Illustration: Mona Dawson | |
Review and Summary of Existential Psychotherapy | |
Dream Life: Pathways to Self-Transformation | p. 79 |
Dostoevsky's Dreamer | |
Freud's Interpretation of Dreams | |
Jung's Theory of Dreams | |
Gestalt Approach to Dreams | |
Ullman's Theory of Dreams | |
Understanding and Interpreting Dreams | p. 111 |
Dream Life and Waking Life | |
Contrasting Disturbed and Peaceful Dreams | |
An Extential-Phenomenological Model for Dream Analysis | |
Guidelines in Interpreting Dreams | |
Summary of Steps in Dream Analysis | |
Applications of the Existential Dream Model | p. 133 |
Illustrations from My Own Dreams | |
Illustrations: The Dreams of Others | |
Lawrence's Dream: "Roadblocks to Nurturing Myself" | |
John's Dream: "Tagore" | |
Roberta's Dream: "If I Relinquish My Power, I Lose" | |
Doug's Dream: "A Journey of the Spirit" | |
Rob's Dream: "Finding My Way Back Home" | |
Delores's Dream: "A Dream with a Surprising Outcome" | |
Norma's Dream: "Learning to Walk around the Pills" | |
Doris's Dream: "The Policeman" | |
Dream Work in Therapy Illustrated | |
Ron's Dream: "To Be Loved and Accepted by One's Father" | |
Kay's Dream: "On Being Misunderstood" | |
Mary's Dream: "Life's Hidden Riches" | |
Values of the Model | |
Closing Comments | |
Credits | p. 209 |
Index | p. 211 |
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