Rose Cameron: Researching Embodied Presence and Non-cognitive perception
When: March 3rd 2016
In this seminar, I discuss my research into non-cognitive modes of perception and the implications for the therapeutic relationship as theorised by Rogers. I focus in particular upon the sixth, and least discussed of Rogers’ therapeutic conditions, that the client perceives the therapist as authentic, empathic and unconditionally accepting. I will argue that perception is an embodied and interpretative process, sensitive to the most subtle - and seemingly internal- fluctuations in the therapist’s embodied presence...
Followed by an invitation to continue the discussions across the road at ‘Doctors’. No need to book.
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