Author Clara Hill analyzes various theoretical approaches to meaning-in-life (MIL), and provides clear, practical guidance on how to incorporate MIL as a construct and focus in therapy.
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Prologue
Part I. Overview of Meaning in Life
Chapter 1. Definition of Meaning in Life
Chapter 2. Development and Nature of Meaning in Life
Chapter 3. Sources of Meaning
Part II. Therapeutic Applications for Working With Meaning in Life
Chapter 4. Existing Psychotherapy Theories About Meaning in Life
Chapter 5. A Model for Working With Meaning in Life
Chapter 6. Meaning-in-Life Work With Specific Client Problems
Chapter 7. Case Examples of Clients With Meaning-in-Life Concerns
Chapter 8. Multicultural and Ethical Considerations in Working With Meaning in Life in Psychotherapy
Chapter 9. Finding Meaning in Life: A Self-Help Guide
Part III. Research on Meaning in Life
Chapter 10. Our Research at the University of Maryland on Meaning in Life
Chapter 11. Measurement of Meaning in Life
Part IV. Conclusion
Chapter 12. Future Directions
References
Index
About the Author