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In The Person Centered Journal, Vol. 25, No. 1-2, 2020 Marjorie C. Witty reviews Questioning Psychology: Beyond Theory And Control by Brian E. Levitt. 'In his recent book Questioning Psychology, Dr. Brian Levitt takes the reader on a personal and intellectual journey through the field of clinical psychology and mental health practices.…

Chapter 1 - A multilingual client is different from a monolingual client. But multilingualism is largely ignored in core therapy trainings, which tend to be rooted in a monolingual ideology. That is quite surprising, given that multilingualism is on the increase.1 I have spent a long time wondering why this might…

Chapter 8. - Ethical issues in psychiatry and mental healthcare Chapter outline -  Key ethical frameworks Autonomy Ethical issues in psychiatry and mental healthcare practice Conflicts and tensions between psychiatry and counselling Introduction Whether we are aware of it or not, everything we do as helpers (whether we are mental…

Part 1: Science is dead Chapter 1 - Life-giver Every single one of us goes through life depending on and being bound by our individual knowledge and awareness. And we call it reality. Itachi Uchiha (Kishimoto, 2016: 104) We often prefer statements to questions. They are more comforting, solid, stable. We can settle into…

Read Brian Levitt’s explanation of his new publication Questioning Psychology: beyond theory and control