(12) Rejecting Freud's determinism, Rank, like Assagioli (the creator
of psychosynthesis), regarded will as the very core of human personality.
Churchill, Craig M, Contributions
of Psychosynthesis Toward a Growth Oriented Model of Pastoral Counseling.
Making our true Self the unifying center of our being is the primary goal
of psychosynthesis.
The basic manual on the theory and practice
of psychosynthesis.
The impact
of psychosynthesis on pastoral counseling theory and practice has been relatively slight, even though it is potentially invaluable as a resource for any spiritually oriented counselor.
The will, understood as the capacity for decision, planning, and purpose, is regarded as a key resource in all phases
of psychosynthesis.
For this reason, the use of guided imaging has a key place in the practice
of psychosynthesis.
Erma Pixley, a marriage and family counselor, leads growth groups for women using a variety
of psychosynthesis methods.
Until the last few years, I did not sense the significance
of psychosynthesis and therefore did not take time to explore this therapy in depth.
The nonhierarchical, egalitarian style
of psychosynthesis is expressed in Assagioli's view that having a therapist, although an advantage, is not essential: «Psychosynthesis can be applied by the individual himself or herself, fostering and accelerating inner growth and self - actualization..., Such self - psychosynthesis should be practiced... by every therapist, social worker, and educator (including parents).»
The therapist takes an active role in the early phase
of psychosynthesis, utilizing whatever methods are needed to actualize that dimension of a person's potentials.
The application
of psychosynthesis to the development of global consciousness.
The first level
of psychosynthesis is personal synthesis.
Not exact matches
Psychosynthesis seeks to combine the objectivity
of science with the passion
of a seeker for religious truth.
Psychosynthesis offers a variety
of methods for facilitating spiritual growth by opening oneself to the creative energies and wisdom
of one's higher Self.
Psychosynthesis has identified hundreds
of other subpersonalities.
Consequently there has been too little effort invested in applying
psychosynthesis to interpersonal relationships and to impacting the wider structures
of society and the ecosystem.
For an illuminating discussion
of subpersonalities, see the paper by James G. Vargiu in «
Psychosynthesis Workbook,» Synthesis, vol.
Psychosynthesis recognizes and respects the need
of many people for formal religion.
«Spiritual» is used in
psychosynthesis to include specifically religious experiences but also the whole range
of ethical, aesthetic, and humanistic values.
The primary emphasis, as the word «
psychosynthesis» suggests, is synthesis — «an integration, a wholeness, a unity, a harmonious use
of all your potentialities.»
Some
of the common images used in
psychosynthesis include seeing oneself walking along a stream, being in a meadow, visiting a house, becoming a lion (to get in touch with one's strong, assertive side), and so on.
(16) In a recent paper in the
psychosynthesis journal Donald Keys describes what he calls the «synthesis
of the nations,» the process by which planetary values and a sense
of global responsibility are developed through the «planetization
of our consciousness.»
The weaknesses in
psychosynthesis seem to me to be relatively minor, when viewed in the context
of its many strengths.
In my experience, TA is one
of the four most fruitful sources
of tools for use in growth - oriented counseling, therapy, and teaching — the other three being gestalt therapy,
psychosynthesis, and feminist therapy.
Some
of Jung's insights anticipated similar thrusts in therapies such as gestalt and
psychosynthesis.
Epstein, who says she had a «cancer - prone personality,» then turned to
psychosynthesis, which she describes as a «combination
of psychotherapy and spiritual therapy.»
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Though you may feel stuck, confused, powerless or fearful,
Psychosynthesis helps you contact an inherent inner wisdom at the core
of your being, calling you to grow through your distress.
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