Concept
Self-resonance
One’s own physicality is an important diagnostic tool in the therapeutic process. This ‘self-resonance’ refers to the awareness of one’s own physical reaction to what the client brings into the therapeutic space: tension, warmth, tiredness, a lump in the throat.
Excerpted verbatim from the thesis · Ch. 3.1 — 3.1 Embodied & Emotive: Awareness and bodily self-resonance
Related concepts
AwarenessLeib / lived bodySecond-person perspectiveResonance
Occurrences in the text
- Ch. 1.5 1.5 Methodological Approach and Structure of the Thesis
… ly defined relational qualities: without a biological body, neither intersubjectivity nor self-resonance is possible (4.1), and without its own boundary of contact, no encounter takes place, but …
- Ch. 3.1 3.1 Embodied & Emotive: Awareness and bodily self-resonance
One’s own physicality is an important diagnostic tool in the therapeutic process. This ‘self-resonance’ refers to the awareness of one’s own physical reaction to what the client brings into th …
- Ch. 3.1 3.1 Embodied & Emotive: Awareness and bodily self-resonance
Awareness and bodily self-resonance train perception, and in the person-to-person encounter, through embracing and becoming a …
- Ch. 4 4 The ontological limits of AI
… ts itself in two stages: without a biological body, there is no inter-corporeality and no self-resonance (4.1). Without one’s own boundary of contact, there is no encounter, but only resistance- …
- Ch. 6.1 6.1 Interpretation of the results
… apists develop a reflective, physically felt capacity for resonance through awareness and self-resonance in relation to themselves. And in therapy itself, the aim is to foster precisely this abi …
- Ch. 6.2 6.2 Recommendations for Action
… quired retrospectively, but arises through self-experience and supervision. Awareness and self-resonance work therefore do not belong on the periphery of training, but at its very centre.