A Psychospiritual Exploration of the Transpersonal Self as the Ground of Healing

This paper focuses on the transpersonal Self as the psychological and spiritual healing factor in psychotherapy and addiction recovery, and illustrates the importance of bringing awareness of the Self and the energy of wholeness into focus with clients in the therapeutic process. The concept and exp...

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Published in:	Religions
Main Author:	Monique M. Verrier
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Subjects:	addictions eating disorders existential psychology healing Internal Family Systems nonduality
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/9/725

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