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The Collected Clinical Works of Alfred Adler, Volume 12, The General Principles of Individual Psychology, Edited by Henry T. Stein, Ph.D. This series of lectures, given later in his career, represent a summary of Alfred Adler's matured theory of the personality, as well as his principles of prevention and treatment. Complementing Adler's summary, several recent articles by Henry T. Stein, Ph.D. are included to provide a useful perspective on contemporary Classical Adlerian practice. This volume offers an outstanding introduction to Adler's timeless insights into human nature, pedagogy, psychotherapy, and social evolution.

The Collected Clinical Works of Alfred Adler, Volume 11, Education for Prevention, Edited by Henry T. Stein, Ph.D. This volume features two essential classics by Alfred Adler on child guidance for educators and psychotherapists: "Individual Psychology in the Schools," and "The Education of Children." Adler explains and demonstrates how parents, teachers, and psychotherapists can avoid discouraging children and win them over to cooperation at home and in the school. His teachings provide a clear, practical guide to building a foundation for democratic liviing.

The Collected Clinical Works of Alfred Adler, Volume 10, Case Reading and Demonstrations, Edited by Henry T. Stein, Ph.D. Alfred Adler had the remarkable ability to make immediate contact with troubled chldren and adults as well as offer them practical, creative therapeutic guidance. This skill, as well as his vigorous optimism about human nature, is amply illustrated in the two books included in this volume: "The Problem Child," and "The Pattern of Life."

You Shall be a Blessing, by Alexander Mueller, Edited by Henry T. Stein, Ph,D, Much of the discussion of the meaning of social interest has explained its social and psychological dimensions. Adler himself, also commented on the parallels between the views of religion on the process of salvation and Individual Psychological treatment, "In Individual Psychology, during its mild barrage of questions, the erring person experiences grace, redemption, and forgiveness by becoming a part of the whole." Adler also discussed the importance that the idea of God has had as a guiding ideal for mankind toward an ideal society. Alexander Muller's book, You Shall Be A Blessing, presents his thought on the deeper philosophical and spiritual aspects of social interest, the roots of which are seen in connection to man's relationship with creation.

Theme Pack 1 - Birth Order: "How Position in the Family Constellation Influences Life Style," by Alfred Adler. Adler explores the difficulties facing oldest, second, youngest, and only children in a family. He also illustrates the influences of pampering, dethronement, and sexual roles. Chapter XXV from "The Collected Clinical Works of Alfred Adler" - Volume 7 (14 pages). Includes a condensed overview of Classical Adlerian Psychology.

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