Eric,
Yes. You can read it at www.threeminutetherapy.com/self-esteem.html.
Alternatively, you can attend my talk on this. Here's the info:
Event: Dinner & Talk
Talk: Self-Esteem: The "Feel Good About Yourself" Trap.
When: Friday 13 April @ 6:30 PM.
Where: Bok Choy Garden, 1820 Clement St.
(bet. 19th & 20th Aves), San Francisco.
Reservations required: Dave Goggin, <dave65536@...>.
Dr. Michael Edelstein, a San Francisco clinical psychologist and author of the award-winning Three Minute Therapy, will present his controversial view that self-esteem is an unempirical approach, destructive to emotional well-being. Michael is Past President of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy and a practitioner of Albert Ellis' Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT).
You may find Dr. Edelstein's website at www.threeminutetherapy.com
Best, Michael
Michael R. Edelstein, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
San Francisco
415-673-2848 (24 hours)
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