PYC4809 Assignment 2. The Existential Therapeutic Approach (PYC4809)

Existential Therapy The existential approach is first and foremost philosophical. It is concerned with the understanding of people’s place in the world and with the explanation of what it means to them to be alive. Human beings are capable of an enormous range of experience. Therefore existential therapy focuses on free will, self-determination, and the search for meaning. This approach highlights a person’s capacity to make rational choices and to develop to their maximum potential. The e...