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This text represents the first examination of both the theory and practice of co-therapy. It explores in depth the co-therapy relationship, its creation, and the potential therapeutic value of its successful utilization. The Practice of the Art of Co-Therapy considers why a therapist would choose to practice co-therapy, elucidating the major ......
A variety of assessment strategies are reviewed and described to assist in determining appropriate interventions. Numerous case examples throughout illuminate both the assessment and intervention strategies.
This important volume addresses the challenges of treating these patients, with chapters written by established, psychodynamically oriented clinicians who have been doing longer-term treatment.
Modified Dynamic Group Therapy for Substance Abusers
The Harvard Cocaine Recovery Project, a National Institute on Drug Abuse-funded randomized clinical trial, was initiated in 1986 to compare different approaches for treating cocaine abusers. Modified Dynamic Group Therapy (MDGT), one of the models used in the study, is a short-term supportive-expressive psychodynamic group approach specifically ......
A comprehensive and integrated approach to this complex disorder. Addresses specific diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and examples of their clinical applications. For professionals as well as those in training. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Therapists are increasingly called to court to testify as practitioners or expert witnesses. How does a non-legally trained hypnotherapist prepare for a court appearance? How does he or she handle direct and cross-examination? Written primarily for clinicians who practice hypnotherapy, Trance on Trial offers a comprehensive, authoritative ......
Individual chapters discuss the influence of unintended (and automatic, uncontrolled and unconscious) perceptions and interpretations of physical and social environments on such phenomena as inferences and judgments about one's self and others, stereotyping and prejudicial behavior, emotions, motiv
Providing a valuable new tool for practitioners, Experiential Therapies for Eating Disorders is the first text to focus solely on the application of expressive therapies and experiential techniques to the treatment of anorexia nervosa and bulimia.