Healing the Male Psyche: Therapy as Initiation

Much of what was once taken for granted about gender roles has shifted, leaving a lack of desirable or achievable roles for men. John Rowan believes that the male psyche has been wounded by the new pressures of social uncertainty and needs to be healed. In" Healing" "the Male Psyche, " he explores the concept of masculinity using the work of Ken Wilber as a central guide and Jungian Alchemy as a framework within which to discuss the process of change. Written for men who are looking for a new way of understanding their predicament as well as psychotherapists and counsellors working with men, the book is packed with useful information and exercises and supported by a wide range of references.