Motivating Clients in Therapy: Values, Love and the Real Relationship

ISBN-13: 9780415912662 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 272 str.

Richard Rappoport; Richard Rappaport

Opis

The author of this volume deals with the problem of clients who come to psychotherapy unmotivated. He presents a four-phased model of motivation that emphasizes the fear of loss of what is known and familiar as the central inhibitor to personal growth.

Spis treści

Word About Words
Chapter 1: Motivation and Psychotherapy: An Introduction
Chapter 2: Why Motivation is an Ignored Construct in Psychotherapy: The Myth of Client Motivation
Chapter 3: An Evolutionary Model of Psychological Health and Motivation: Toward Individuation
Chapter 4: Motivation in Everyday Life
Chapter 5: Motivation in Psychotherapy
Chapter 6: Separating Motivational and Psychopathological Phenomena: The Role of The Theory in Psychotherapy
Chapter 7: The Therapeutic Basis for Selecting Interventions: The Place of Values in Psychotherapy
Chapter 8: Motivating Clients in the Beginning of Therapy
Chapter 9: Motivating Clients in the Midphase of Therapy
Chapter 10: Motivating Clients in the Endphase of Therapy
Chapter 11: Post-Therapy Motivation.

O autorze

Richard Rappaport is a psychologist in private practice in Philadelphia and is the director of the Center for Comprehensive Therapy in Washington, D.C. He is the co-author of Working with Adult Incest Survivors.