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When Lightning Strikes: Reexamining Creativity in Psychotherapy
Author(s) -
Carson David K.,
Becker Kent W.
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2004.tb00292.x
Subject(s) - creativity , psychotherapist , psychology , key (lock) , engineering ethics , social psychology , computer science , engineering , computer security
Creativity is paramount to the therapeutic process. This article explored the role of creativity in counseling and psychotherapy through a critical analysis of several key articles in a special issue of The Journal of Clinical Activities, Assignments, & Handouts in Psychotherapy Practice (L. L. Hecker, 2002). Implications for counselors/therapists and the future of the field are discussed.