Principles of PsychotherapyNow in a new Third Edition, this landmark text has been completely updated and revised, addressing the full range of basic issues in psychotherapy combined with a complete survey of its elements, processes, current treatment techniques, and phases. |
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Page 16
... Considerable evidence has accumulated to demonstrate that the more positive the attitudes and expectations with which a patient enters and pursues psychotherapy , the more likely he is to benefit from it . Most experienced clinicians ...
... Considerable evidence has accumulated to demonstrate that the more positive the attitudes and expectations with which a patient enters and pursues psychotherapy , the more likely he is to benefit from it . Most experienced clinicians ...
Page 56
... considerable information about themselves as they describe their current concerns . Just by listening to this description , the therapist will usually hear many things about his patient's family situation , his occupation or avocation ...
... considerable information about themselves as they describe their current concerns . Just by listening to this description , the therapist will usually hear many things about his patient's family situation , his occupation or avocation ...
Page 69
... considerable caution is advisable in seeking and relying on it . First , although a patient's family , friends , and employer may be more objective observers of his behavior than he is , the information they provide will not necessarily ...
... considerable caution is advisable in seeking and relying on it . First , although a patient's family , friends , and employer may be more objective observers of his behavior than he is , the information they provide will not necessarily ...
Contents
The Nature and Goals of Psychotherapy | 3 |
Theory and Process in Psychotherapy | 34 |
Evaluation and Assessment | 51 |
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able alliance allow anxiety appears approach appropriate aspects attention attitudes avoid aware basis become begin behavior benefit better capacity Chapter clinical communication concerns conduct consider consists constitute continue countertransference defensive difficulties direct discussion effective efforts evaluation example expected experience experiencing explore express feelings further give goals hand Hence identify important improvement indicate individual influence initial interest interpersonal interpretation interview involve kind learning less matter means mind motivation nature necessary needs negative observing occur offered origins participate particular patient person phase positive possible prepared present problems productive progress psychological psychotherapy questions reality reason recognize reference reflect regard relationship relatively require resistance respect response role sessions situation specific style sufficient suggest supportive talk tend termination therapist therapy things thoughts transference reactions treatment contract treatment relationship uncovering understanding usually