Treatment for Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors: An Integrative Psychodynamic Approach

ISBN-13: 9781032284880 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 144 str.

Stacy K. Nakell

Opis

Treatment for Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors is the first book to establish the theory and practice of a psychodynamic approach to treating body-focused repetitive behavior disorders (BFRBDs), such as hair pulling, skin picking, and cheek, lip, and cuticle biting.

Spis treści

PART 1: Understanding body-focused repetitive behavior disorders (BFRBDs) 1 The who, what, where, when, why and how of picking, pulling and biting behaviors 2 The psychic skin: sensory processing, attachment and perfectionism in BFRBDs 3 The history of BFRBD treatment PART 2: Integrative psychodynamic treatment for BFRBDs 4 Integrative psychodynamic therapy: a relational path to earned secure attachment 5 The safety phase: goal-setting, assessment and self-compassion 6 The exploration and skill-building phase 7 A healing herd: group psychotherapy to build community 8. Families in therapy: healing the system 9 Moving into maintenance or ending treatment