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 51
... evaluation and assessment of prospective psychotherapy patients . EVALUATING THE PATIENT The process of evaluating a prospective psychotherapy patient takes place in four sequential steps : ( a ) identifying the presenting problems ...
... evaluation and assessment of prospective psychotherapy patients . EVALUATING THE PATIENT The process of evaluating a prospective psychotherapy patient takes place in four sequential steps : ( a ) identifying the presenting problems ...
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... evaluation has focused on the patient's problems . It is also essential in the initial evaluation to get some understanding of the patient as a person . Most patients provide considerable information about themselves as they describe ...
... evaluation has focused on the patient's problems . It is also essential in the initial evaluation to get some understanding of the patient as a person . Most patients provide considerable information about themselves as they describe ...
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... evaluation in an initial interview is an integral part of psychotherapy for those patients who continue in treatment , not just a prelude to it . Rather than interfere with subsequent psychotherapy , the initial evaluation gives the ...
... evaluation in an initial interview is an integral part of psychotherapy for those patients who continue in treatment , not just a prelude to it . Rather than interfere with subsequent psychotherapy , the initial evaluation gives the ...
Contents
The Nature and Goals of Psychotherapy | 3 |
Theory and Process in Psychotherapy | 34 |
Evaluation and Assessment | 51 |
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