Essential psychtherapies : theory and practice

"The leading survey text for basic psychotherapy courses, this book offers authoritative, engaging presentations of the 12 most important forms of psychotherapy practiced today. Prominent experts cover traditional treatments as well as influential models that have been developed relatively rece...

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Main Authors: Gurman, Alan S. (Author), Messer, Stanley B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press , c2011
Edition:3rd ed
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245 0 0 |a Essential psychtherapies :   |b theory and practice   |c edited by Stanley B. Messer, Alan S. Gurman 
250 |a 3rd ed 
260 |a New York :   |b The Guilford Press ,   |c c2011 
300 |a xii, 516 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 26 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Contemporary issues in psychotherapy theory, practice, and research: a framework for comparative study -- 2. Contemporary Freudian psychoanalytic psychotherapy -- 3. Relational psychoanalytic psychotherapy -- 4. Behavior therapy: traditional approaches -- 5. Cognitive therapy -- 6. Behavior therapy: functional-contextual approaches -- 7. Person-centered psychotherapy and related experiential approaches -- 8. Existential-humanistic psychotherapies -- 9. Family therapies -- 10. Couple therapies -- 11. Brief psychotherapies -- 12. Integrative approaches to psychotherapy -- 13. Group psychotherapies 
520 |a "The leading survey text for basic psychotherapy courses, this book offers authoritative, engaging presentations of the 12 most important forms of psychotherapy practiced today. Prominent experts cover traditional treatments as well as influential models that have been developed relatively recently, giving students and practitioners a solid grasp of foundational theories, techniques, and research. Each chapter follows a common set of organizational guidelines; features illustrative vignettes and a full case example; and concludes with readings and resources to guide further study. New to This Edition Incorporates the latest clinical developments and research. Chapter on "third-wave" behavior therapies. Each chapter has expanded discussions of the role of the therapeutic relationship and the use of evidence-based practices. Concise chapters make the book even more instructor and student friendly" -- Provided by publisher 
650 0 |a Psychotherapy 
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650 2 2 |a Mental Disorders   |x therapy 
700 1 |a Gurman, Alan S. ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Messer, Stanley B. ,   |e author 
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