Psychotherapy category: 2884 books
Pastoral Psychotherapy
An Introduction to the Clinical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
The Pastoral field of pastoral psychotherapy is coming of age; yet there are growing pains. If one looks at the training programs offered by colleges and universities, as well as the few books available on the market, one will note a paucity of psychodynamic understandings and clinical skills being...
by Angelica Kaner, Ernst Prelinger
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2007
This work is an orientation to a craft of great richness and interest. The authors describe the defining elements of the accumulated working knowledge of psychodynamic psychotherapy. It revisits the raw pointedness of old questions: What is psychotherapy? What makes it meaningful? What do I say when a patient asks me how therapy works? How long will it take? How does change happen?
Transforming the Internal World and Attachment
Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2009
Transforming the Internal World and Attachment reviews and discusses four theories about what makes psychotherapy effective across forms of treatment, treatment settings, and diagnostic categories: mindfulness, mentalization, psychological mindedness, and the attachment relationship. Geoff Goodman...
Brief Group Psychotherapy for Eating Disorders
Inpatient protocols
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
In the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, delivering psychological interventions in a group format can bring unique benefits in addition to those associated with working with patients individually. These include: sharing experiences and learning from others in a safe and therapeutic environment, becoming...
Sex in Psychotherapy
Sexuality, Passion, Love, and Desire in the Therapeutic Encounter
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011
Sex in Psychotherapy takes a psychodynamic approach to understanding recent technological and theoretical shifts in the field of psychotherapy. Lawrence Hedges provides an expert overview and analysis of a wide variety of new perspectives on sex, sexuality, gender, and identity; new theories about...
Goal Focused Positive Psychotherapy
A Strengths-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
Goal Focused Positive Psychotherapy (GFPP) is the first comprehensive approach to strength-oriented therapy that fully incorporates positive psychology principles. This book provides instruction for therapists and students wishing to learn a strength-oriented mindset and the necessary skills. GFPP...
Fundamentals of Adaptive Psychotherapy and Counselling
An Introduction to Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
This important text not only brings together a synthesis of Robert Langs' most important ideas and the latest developments in his thinking - many of them of utmost importance to all manner of therapists - it also presents them in a form that is accessible to the reader new to the communicative approach,...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
This book examines the use of brief psychotherapy with the neurotic patient, using clinical examples throughout. While treatment is shorter in brief psychotherapy, it is not easier or less demanding on the therapist. It demands a clarity of thinking and precision of purpose that takes time and motivation...
Core Competencies in Brief Dynamic Psychotherapy
Becoming a Highly Effective and Competent Brief Dynamic Psychotherapist
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
This book addresses the essential clinical competencies required to conduct brief dynamic therapy. Authors Jeffrey L. Binder and Ephi J. Betan discuss the conceptual foundation of their treatment model, and the application of this framework in forming and maintaining a therapeutic alliance, assessment,...
Paradoxical Psychotherapy
Theory & Practice With Individuals Couples & Families
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Published in 1982, Paradoxical Psychotherapy is a valuable contribution to the field of Psychotherapy.
Emotional Transformation Therapy
An Interactive Ecological Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Emotional Transformation Therapy: An Interactive Ecological Psychotherapy describes an entirely original approach to psychotherapy that drastically accelerates therapeutic outcomes in terms of speed and long-term effects. It includes an attachment-based interpersonal approach that increases the impact...
Psychotherapy Of The Borderline Adult
A Developmental Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Published in 1988, Psychotherapy Of The Borderline Adult is a valuable contribution to the field of Psychotherapy.
by William Matthews, John Edgette
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2013
In Volume 2 of Current Thinking and Research in Brief Therapy the author's consideration of Ericksonian-influenced brief therapy continues. Presently, there is a concern among those in the psychotherapy profession who worry that this area of science will become heartless. Others are equally concerned...
Hands-on Help
Computer-aided Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
Hands-on Help is a narrative review of the mushrooming field of computer-aided psychotherapy for mental health problems as a whole, from the time it began in the 1960’s through to the present day. The many types of computer-aided psychotherapy and how each might be accessed are detailed together...