Tough/Generous and Charming/Manipulative Character Strategies
This article provides and understanding of the Tough/Generous and Charming/Manipulative Character Strategies of Body-Centered psychotherapy.
Traditional Name: Psychopath/Sociopath
Stage of Development: Phallic Stage (3.5 years to 6 years)
Function Truncated: Autonomy
Trauma Through:
overpowering caregiver
caregiver putting the child...
Sensitive/Withdrawn Character Strategy
This article provides and understanding of the Sensitive/Withdrawn Character Strategy of Body-Centered psychotherapy.
Traditional Name: Schizoid
Stage of Development: Tactile (sensory) stage (in the womb and the first few months of life).
Function Truncated: Belonging and fitting...
Character Strategies of Body-Centered Psychotherapy
“The entire world of past experience (is) embodied in the present in the form of character attitudes. A person's character is the fractional sum total of all past experiences.”
~Wilhelm Reich
Character Strategies form in the...
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This article explains four concepts that are useful in building better relationships and developing more self-awareness in interpersonal interactions. While there are many more ways to build inter-personal skills these are the concepts that...
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