| Abstract: | The discussion begins with May who emphasizes the importance of availability to the client. Rogers states that the therapist serves a function rather than a role. Satir examines the expectations of the client and therapist and how the therapist is able to be a leader while still maintaining a relationship based on equality. Szasz describes concrete economic factors and other social and psychological factors that motivate the therapist. Following these introductory remarks, panel members elaborate on their own thoughts and comment on each others' views. The panel then responds to questions from the audience. Rollo May, Carl Rogers, Virginia Satir, & Thomas Szasz. |
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