"This inspiring new book covers the practical side of dream interpretation during the therapeutic consultation. It aids the understanding of sleep anddreams in a scientific context and provides and introduction to the biological and evolutionary foundations of sleep, dreams and dream interpretation, supporting its use in professional counseling. "Dream Interpretation as a Psychotherapeutic Technique" covers cultural, historical and religious foundations of dreams and dream interpretation, and gives an overview of the various dream interpretation theories. Psychotherapists and psychiatrists with an interest in dream interpretationwill find this guide invaluable. It will also be of great interest to psychologists, counselors, therapists and general readers."