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Person centred TherapyBrian ThorneA chapter from: Individual therapy : A Handbook Windy Dryden (Ed) 2nd edition .Milton Keynes. Open University Press October 1990. This book is in its 5th edition nowHistorical Context and Developments in BritainHistorical ContextDr. Carl Rogers, the American psychologist and founder of what has now become known as Person - centred counselling or psychotherapy, has always claimed to be grateful that he never had one particular mentor. He has been influenced by many significant figures often holding widely differing viewpoints; but above all he claims to be the student of his own experience and of that of his clients and accepting Rogers's undoubtedly honest claim about his primary sources of learning, there is much about his thought and practice which places him within a recognisable tradition.
British practitioners of person-centred therapy have tended to use the word 'counsellor' and to eschew the word 'psychotherapist' for perhaps different reasons. They have seen the word 'psycho-therapist' as somehow conducive to an aura of mystification and expertise which runs counter to the egalitarian relationship which the person-centred
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