"All of us who have long done this work can look back at those happy times when the patient's gain has also been, in part, our own. Thereby an extraordinary joy enters the work, for both parties, through this making of lives. Can there be better work to do in the world?"--from the Epilogue by Leston Havens Managed care has radically reshaped health care in the United States, and private long-term psychotherapy is increasingly a thing of the past. The corporatization of mental health care often puts therapists in professional quandaries. How can they do the therapeutic work they were trained...
"All of us who have long done this work can look back at those happy times when the patient's gain has also been, in part, our own. Thereby an extraor...