Browsing Open Theses & Dissertations by Thesis Supervisor "Kosanke, Garjana"
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My Experience of Being Present. A Heuristic Self-search Inquiry
(Auckland University of Technology, 2019)The quality of the therapist’s presence is accepted as an important factor in facilitating the therapeutic relationship, and the consequent success of psychodynamic psychotherapy, yet for this therapist in training presence ... -
The Therapist’s Experience of the (non-) Establishment of Therapeutic Alliance in Couple Therapy
(Auckland University of Technology, 2020)This dissertation concerns the therapist’s experience of the establishment, or non-establishment, of therapeutic alliance in couple therapy. There is strong evidence that the therapeutic alliance has a significant impact ... -
To Speak or Not to Speak: The Experience of Disclosing and Concealing My Obsessive-compulsive Disorder – a Heuristic Enquiry
(Auckland University of Technology, 2019)There is a tendency among those living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and other mental illnesses to conceal their experience and to delay or avoid seeking help, which can lead to negative mental health outcomes. ...