D. Tay. Navigating the realities of metaphor and psychotherapy research. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 74 pp. ISBN 9781108971485 (HB) / 9781108975049 (EB)

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Deming Xiao | Guangdong University of Foreign Studies | Anshun UniversityGuangzhou/Anshun

Published online: 18 March 2024

https://doi.org/10.1075/msw.00042.xia

Article outline

1.Introduction
2.Overview
3.Evaluations
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D. Tay. Navigating the realities of metaphor and psychotherapy research. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 74 pp. ISBN 9781108971485 (HB) / 9781108975049 (EB)

D. Tay. Navigating the realities of metaphor and psychotherapy research. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 74 pp. ISBN 9781108971485 (HB) / 9781108975049 (EB)