Seeking Significance:
The Individual Psychology of Dr.Alfred Adler

156 pages, 8.5" x 5.5", plastic-comb bound. A text on Dr. Alfred Adler's life, ideas, and relevance for 21st century life. Used in undergraduate and graduate psychology programs  in North America and plain enough for any reader to understand and use in daily living.

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Seeking Significance lays out the life and ideas of Dr. Alfred Adler in nine chapters for the university student, the psychologist or psychotherapist, the medical professional, clergy, and the interested lay reader. Here are the chapters:

"Seeking significance" (An introduction to significance as related to Adler's major ideas and contributions)

"Alfred Adler & Individual Psychology" (Adler's contributions and biography)

"Major Adlerian Concepts" (A dozen major ideas are explained in detail)

"Additional Individual Psychology Concepts" (More than 30 additional concepts are defined in detail)

"Adlerian Psychotherapy" (The general process of Adlerian therapy, including specific methods)

"Individual Psychology and Cognitive Therapies" (IP is compared in detail with three major current therapies: Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (Ellis); Cognitive Therapy (Beck); and Neuro-Linguistic Programming.)

"Individual Psychology and Other Psychologies" (Seven additional psychologies or psychotherapies are explored to suggest Adlerian influences.

"Individual Psychology Applications" (Ways Adlerian psychology can be usefully applied to education, multiple therapies (such as marital or family therapy), marital preparation, pastoral counseling, etc.)

"Individual Psychology and LEAP" (The LifeCourse Effective Action Program is briefly explained and outlined, and various uses of the approach are discussed.)

The book concludes with an extensive bibliography of books and resources for the reader who wants to learn more about Adlerian psychology in everyday life.