Beyond the Ego: Toward Transpersonal Models of the Person and Psychotherapy
Journal of Humanistic Psychology 1980 Roger Walsh, Frances Vaughan
All psychologies posit either explicit or implicit models of the person which shape perception, organize experience, and determine methods of inquiry. A transpersonal model, like a humanistic model, focuses on the human potential for growth, health, and well-being. It goes beyond existing models to include self-transcendence, and it emphasizes the centrality of conscious ness in shaping...