The Role of the Therapist / Role of the Client - Carl Rogers, Virginia Satir, Rollo May, Thomas Szasz

ROLLO MAY, CARL ROGERS, VIRGINIA SATIR & THOMAS SZASZ: The Role of the Therapist / The Role of the Client (1985). May emphasizes the importance of availability to the client; Rogers, that the therapist serves a function rather than a role. Satir examines client expectations, and how the therapist can be a leader while still maintaining a relationship based on equality. Szasz describes concrete economic factors, social and psychological factors that motivate the therapist. The panel also responds to questions from the audience.