Secrets and Lies in Psychotherapy Stephen Brown With themes as diverse as

With themes as diverse as immortality

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Secrets and Lies in Psychotherapy Stephen Brown With themes as diverse asHonest disclosure is central to the work of all psychotherapy. But, clients are not always honest with their therapists. They keep secrets, avoid or minimize discussion of personally salient topics, and sometimes tell outright lies. This book examines the nature of lies and concealment in everyday life and in therapy, with a focus on the process by which patients keep secrets and lie to their therapists. Using the results of two comprehensive studies