Between Give and Take: A Clinical Guide to Contextual Therapy

ISBN-13: 9781138009448 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 432 str.

Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy

Opis

This volume provides a comprehensive, sharply focused guide to the clinical use of Contextual Therapy as a therapy rooted in the reality of human relationships. The basic principles of Contextual Therapy and their implications for the therapeutic process are examined as well as other essential areas such as the four dimensions of the therapeutic process; the client-therapist dialogue; overcoming resistances in therapy; and therapeutic methods, illustrated by a detailed case presentation and discussion of contextual work with marriage. Presenting a remarkably effective system of psychotherapy, this text is sure to enrich the therapeutic work of every clinician.

Spis treści

Preface, Prologue, I. PREMISES, II. OUTLINES OF THE HUMAN CONTEXT, III. ASSESSING THE CONTEXT, IV. THE PROCESS OF THERAPY, V. THERAPEUTIC METHODS, VI. APPLICATIONS AND GUIDELINES, VII. THERAPISTS IN CONTEXT, Glossary, References, Index

O autorze

Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy, M.D. and Barbara R. Krasner, Ph.D.