Living in Paradox

Ned Farley, (Ph.D.), is a faculty member and chair of the Masters in Mental Health Counseling Program and chair of the Masters in Integrative Studies in Psychology program in the School of Applied Psychology, Counseling, and Family Therapy at Antioch University Seattle.

• Chapter 1 I: Contextual ExistentialismChapter 2 II: The Nature of ParadoxChapter 3 III: The Contextual Development of the IndividualChapter 4 IV: The Use of IntuitionChapter 5 V: Contextual Existential AssessmentChapter 6 VI: Diagnosis, the DSM, and LanguageChapter 7 VII: Treating the Whole PersonChapter 8 VIII: Working with CouplesChapter 9 Afterward (and AfterWords)

The process oriented nature of this book, Farley's clear and succinct writing style, and his creativity as a practitioner make this book extremely approachable. Most of all, it is a clarion call to live mindfully and therefore creatively and avoid the traps of dualistic thinking.