Psychodynamic therapy

Psychodynamic therapy: a guide to evidence-based practice

by Summers, Richard F.

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Presenting a pragmatic, evidence-based approach to conducting psychodynamic therapy, this engaging guide is firmly grounded in contemporary clinical practice and research. The book reflects an openness to new influences on dynamic technique, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and positive psychology. It offers a fresh understanding of the most common problems for which patients seek help--depression, obsessionality, low self-esteem, fear of abandonment, panic, and trauma--and shows how to org…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Psychodynamic therapy : a guide to evidence-based practice / Richard F. Summers, Jacques P. Barber.

Summary

Presenting a pragmatic, evidence-based approach to conducting psychodynamic therapy, this engaging guide is firmly grounded in contemporary clinical practice and research. The book reflects an openness to new influences on dynamic technique, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and positive psychology. It offers a fresh understanding of the most common problems for which patients seek help--depression, obsessionality, low self-esteem, fear of abandonment, panic, and trauma--and shows how to organize and deliver effective psychodynamic interventions. Extensive case material illustrates each stage.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2010

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Guilford Press
  • Place of Publication:New York, NY
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2010

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xii, 355 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781606234457, 1606234455, 9781606234433, 1606234439, 9781282336391, 1282336398
  • oclc:ocn496519913
  • LC Classification:RC489.P72
  • Dewey Decimal:616.89/14

Table of Contents

1. Why Dynamic Psychotherapy? -- 2. Pragmatic Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: Conceptual Model and Techniques -- 3. The Other Psychotherapies -- 4. The Therapeutic Alliance: Goal, Task, and Bond -- 5. Core Psychodynamic Problems, Part I -- 6. Core Psychodynamic Problems, Part II -- 7. Psychodynamic Formulation -- 8. Defining a Focus and Setting Goals -- 9. The Narrative: Building a Personal Story -- 10. Change -- 11. Moments in Psychotherapy -- 12. Therapist Strengths, or Managing Your Countertransference -- 13. Psychopharmacology and Psychotherapy -- 14. The Patient Is Part of a Family -- 15. Goals and Termination.

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