Basics of psychotherapy : a practical guide to improving clinical success / by Richard B. Makover.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Makover, Richard B., 1938- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychotherapy--Methodology.

Psychotherapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 320 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Arlington, Virginia : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, [2017]

Summary:

Scripted excerpts of therapy sessions not only reproduce the dialogue; they also contain notes and commentary that explain exactly what is happening between therapist and patient. The improved efficiency that results from the application of these essential concepts will lead to more effective therapy and better patient outcomes.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Table of contents

Preface

About the Author

Chapter One What Is This Book About?

Chapter Two What Is Psychotherapy?

Chapter Three What Is the Psychotherapy Relationship?

Chapter Four What Is an Initial Evaluation?

Chapter Five What Is a Formulation?

Chapter Six What Is a Treatment Plan?

Chapter Seven What Is Communication?

Chapter Eight What Is Collaboration?

Chapter Nine What Is an Autodidact?

Chapter Ten What Is the Sum and Substance?

Chapter Eleven Suggested Readings

Index

Back Cover.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781615372652

1615372652

9781615371327

161537132X

OCLC:

971615776