<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</title>
	<atom:link href="http://bobedelstein.com/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://bobedelstein.com</link>
	<description>Therapy from an Existential-Humanistic Perspective</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:02:57 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>Review: Awakening to Awe</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2011/04/23/review-awakening-to-awe/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2011/04/23/review-awakening-to-awe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 19:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com/?p=470</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[AWAKENING TO AWE: PERSONAL STORIES OF PROFOUND TRANSFORMATION by Kirk J. Schneider, Ph.D. Jason Aronson, 2009, $25.60, 180 pp., ISBN 978-07657-0665-2 Reviewed by Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT  Kirk J. Schneider, Ph.D., is a leading spokesperson for contemporary humanistic psychology and is the editor of the Journal of Humanistic Psychology. He is a pioneer in developing [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2011/04/23/review-awakening-to-awe/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>A Baker’s Dozen: Proposed Therapeutic Interventions of an Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapist</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2010/05/01/a-baker%e2%80%99s-dozen-proposed-therapeutic-interventions-of-an-existential-humanistic-psychotherapist/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2010/05/01/a-baker%e2%80%99s-dozen-proposed-therapeutic-interventions-of-an-existential-humanistic-psychotherapist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 17:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=291</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been a member of AHP since 1973, and an existential-humanistic therapist since 1975. Over the years, I’ve been continuously fascinated by both how and why Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy works. Part of my search has included attempting to define therapeutic interventions that are specifically beneficial for an existential-humanistic therapist to utilize. Below are my thoughts. [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2010/05/01/a-baker%e2%80%99s-dozen-proposed-therapeutic-interventions-of-an-existential-humanistic-psychotherapist/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Review: Soulshaping &#8211; A Journey of Self-Creation</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2010/02/01/review_soulshaping/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2010/02/01/review_soulshaping/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=426</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Soulshaping: A Journey of Self-Creation by Jeff Brown North Atlantic Books, 2009, $15.95, 184 pp., ISBN 978-1-55643-810-3 “When it comes down to it – and make no mistake, it does come down to it – all you are is your soul’s journey. What else is there? What else is worthy of the time that you [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2010/02/01/review_soulshaping/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>25 Proposed Qualities, Attitudes, and Skills of an Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapist</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2009/02/01/25-points/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2009/02/01/25-points/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=222</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been a member of AHP since 1973 and an Existential-Humanistic therapist since 1975. Over the years, I&#8217;ve been continuously fascinated by both how and why Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy works. Part of my search has included attempting to define the qualities, attitudes, and skills that are specifically beneficial for an Existential-Humanistic psychotherapist to develop. Below [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2009/02/01/25-points/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Embracing Subjectivity</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2008/10/01/embracing-subjectivity/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2008/10/01/embracing-subjectivity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=323</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[  A Tribute to Jim Bugental December 25, 1915, to September 18, 2008   James F. T. Bugental, Ph.D., served as the first president of the Association of Humanistic Psychology in 1962. He also helped organize the Old Saybrook Conference in 1964, a gathering of great minds which helped clarify the vision of humanistic psychology [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2008/10/01/embracing-subjectivity/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Interview with Irv Yalom, M.D.</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2007/04/01/yalom_interview/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2007/04/01/yalom_interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 17:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=418</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last half century, Irvin D. Yalom, M.D. has been one of the pioneers and leaders in developing existential psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, and psychotherapy based literature. He has authored numerous books and articles, both non-fiction and fiction, including The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy and Existential Psychotherapy, both main sourcebooks in their field. [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2007/04/01/yalom_interview/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Review: Irv Yalom &#8211; Group Psychotherapy (Volume I, II and III)</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2006/08/01/review-yalom2/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2006/08/01/review-yalom2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 17:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=407</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Understanding Group Psychotherapy &#8211; Volume I: Outpatients; Volume II: Inpatients; Volume III: An Interview by Irv Yalom, M.D. DVD I: $195, 100 min.; II: $195, 100 min.; III: $245, 240 min. Psychotherapy.net, 2005 Over the last half century, Irv Yalom, M.D., has been one of the pioneers and leaders in developing both the existential psychotherapy [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2006/08/01/review-yalom2/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Review: Irv Yalom &#8211; Live Case Consultation and The Gift of Therapy</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2005/10/01/review-yalom1/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2005/10/01/review-yalom1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2005 17:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=399</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[IRVIN YALOM: Live Case Consultation Psychotherapy.net, 2005, DVD, 90 min., $125. THE GIFT OF THERAPY: A Conversation with Irvin Yalom, MD [Interviewed by Randall C. Wyatt] Psychotherapy.net, 2002, DVD, 63 min., $95. Over the last half century, Irv Yalom, M.D., has been one of the pioneers and leaders in developing both the existential psychotherapy movement [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2005/10/01/review-yalom1/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>An Existential-Humanistic View of the Current U.S. Political Situation</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2004/10/01/call-to-higher-consciousness/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2004/10/01/call-to-higher-consciousness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2004 17:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http:/?p=1</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A Call to Higher Consciousness: Are We Listening? Crisis in the ideogramic written language of Chinese is made of the signs for danger and opportunity. Crisis provides the opportunity for change and growth as well as for regression or stagnation. I think it is a fitting symbol for these times. This article describes the contrast [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2004/10/01/call-to-higher-consciousness/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Interview with Jim Bugental</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2003/02/01/interview-with-jim-bugental/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2003/02/01/interview-with-jim-bugental/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2003 17:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=311</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[James F. T. Bugental, Ph.D., is a renowned existential-humanistic psychotherapist. At 87, he is an esteemed elder. He is the author of numerous books, including The Search for Authenticity, The Search for Existential Identity, and The Art of the Psychotherapist. He served as the first President of the Association for Humanistic Psychology, in 1962. Bob [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2003/02/01/interview-with-jim-bugental/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Gaining the Existential Humanistic Perspective: A Tribute to Carl Rogers and AHP</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/2002/06/01/tribute-to-carl-rogers/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/2002/06/01/tribute-to-carl-rogers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2002 17:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=336</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I read Freedom to Learn by Carl Rogers in 1971, and my life dramatically changed. He stated that each of us knows what is best for ourselves, and what the good life is. He said the best way to discover your truth is to give a central focus and value to what you experience in [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/2002/06/01/tribute-to-carl-rogers/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Existential-Humanistic Perspective as Applied to Couple&#8217;s Therapy</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/1995/06/01/ehp-in-couples-therapy/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/1995/06/01/ehp-in-couples-therapy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 1995 17:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=341</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Existential-Humanistic perspective involves the exploration of how we can live our lives more consciously. This perspective explores an unfolding process of discovering oneself. It assumes we are responsible for how we exist in the world and how we respond to the conditions presented to us. In couple&#8217;s therapy, this perspective offers the unique opportunity [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/1995/06/01/ehp-in-couples-therapy/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Existential-Humanistic Perspective in Therapy</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/1995/03/01/ehp-in-therapy/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/1995/03/01/ehp-in-therapy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 1995 17:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=348</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever since I read Freedom to Learn by Carl Rogers in 1971, I have been attracted to and passionate about the Existential-Humanistic perspective in therapy. This perspective focuses on the exploration of our existence, with the aid of a therapist, for the purpose of clarifying, defining, creating and re-creating what we want our life to [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/1995/03/01/ehp-in-therapy/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Does Psychotherapy Work? Beyond &#8220;Sick&#8221; vs. &#8220;Well&#8221; &#8211; From Compartments to Continuum</title>
		<link>http://bobedelstein.com/1994/03/01/beyond-sick-vs-well/</link>
		<comments>http://bobedelstein.com/1994/03/01/beyond-sick-vs-well/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 1994 17:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Edelstein, LMFT, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bobedelstein.com.previewdns.com/?p=355</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Our culture has the tendency to label, dichotomize, compartmentalize and objectify. For example, we are either &#8220;sick&#8221; or &#8220;well&#8221;. Treatment of illness is for the sick person. Personal growth is for those who are well. Being sick is judged as bad, being well is judged as well. A way to break out of these confining [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://bobedelstein.com/1994/03/01/beyond-sick-vs-well/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

