Muse as Therapist

Discover the transformative insights of "Muse as Therapist" by Heward Wilkinson, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019. This thought-provoking hardback spans 294 pages and delves into the evolving perception of psychotherapy and counseling as artistic endeavors rather than mere scientific practices. Wilkinson examines this shift through the lens of poetry, therapy, and dreams, while also engaging with literary texts and philosophical perspectives from Heidegger, Kant, and post-modern thinkers. Additionally, the book addresses the modern developmental theories of Daniel Stern and the intricate politics surrounding psychotherapy regulation. Ideal for professionals and enthusiasts alike, "Muse as Therapist" invites readers to explore the rich intersection of art and therapy, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the deeper dimensions of mental health and healing.