The Humanistic Psychology of Carl Rogers: Understanding the Person-Centered Approach

Author/Contributor(s):	Joseph, Stephen A
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	07/11/2025
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This book presents a holistic overview of the work of renowned psychologist Carl Rogers, known for developing the person-centered approach. It positions Rogers' humanistic approach clearly within contemporary psychology and details its continuing applications in the wider field of human flourishing. In doing so, Stephen A. Joseph offers a critical perspective but ultimately a peaceful synergy between Rogers' person-centered approach and the field of positive psychology. The book provides a comprehensive view on why Rogers' theory matters, the challenges in embracing it, and how to live the person-centered approach in practice.