Use of paradox in hypnosis and family therapy
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https://doi.org/10.33898/rdp.v8i29.1013Keywords:
hypnosis, Erickson, family therapy, paradox, psychotherapyAbstract
The author carries out a study about paradoxical interventions in the frame of family therapy and the ericksonian model of psychotherapy. A new perspective over the concept of resistance in psychotherapy is given.
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