Personal mythology and psychotherapy
Myth-making in psychological and spiritual development
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9050826 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Feinstein (0000-0003-4188-5610, Ashland (United States), corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 67 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 508-521 |
| Publication date | 1997-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1037/h0080251 |
| PMID | 9361858 |
| OpenAlex | W1993845148 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
The sweeping changes and crises in the guiding myths of contemporary cultures provide the context of the individual's psychological and spiritual development. A five-stage process for facilitating the evolution of an individual's personal mythology is illustrated in a detailed case study, and the psychosocial tasks that must be accomplished to successfully navigate each stage are discussed
Art · Context (archaeology) · Erikson's stages of psychosocial development · Literature · Mythology · Personal development · Process (computing) · Psychoanalysis · Psychosocial · Psychotherapist · Computer Science · History · Psychology · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Citations per year | 0.21 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1998 - 2021 (24) |
| Highly cited | No |