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Person-Centred Practice: The BAPCA Reader QUOTES

Person-Centred Practice: The BAPCA Reader QUOTES

1 " Healing from childhood abuse is not going mad, it is going sane. "

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2 " Person-centred counselling may be thought of as 'not enough'. In my experience it is. It allows for self-determination through an acknowledgement of a person's human rights. "

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3 " Movement away from defensive destructiveness and towards greater social responsibility is a characteristic of this [actualising] tendency. The political implication of this position is that we do not need to be controlled by authority. We, individually and collectively, not only have the right to self-determination and group determination but, given the necessary conditions, can be trusted to use our power responsibly. "

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4 " Most of us are adept at maintaining our self-structures and denying to awareness experiences which challenge our status quo. "

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5 " Psychotherapy is an art enlightened by wisdom, theory and research. "

― , Person-Centred Practice: The BAPCA Reader