Principles of psychotherapy

Author(s)

• Weiner, Irving B.

Bibliographic Information

Principles of psychotherapy

Irving B. Weiner

J. Wiley, c1998

2nd ed

• : cloth

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-314) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This long-awaited revised edition offers detailed guidelines for the conduct of psychotherapy, from the initial evaluation interviews through the termination phases of treatment. Written within the framework of dynamic personality theory, this highly accessible book covers therapeutic relationship, interpretation, resistance, transference, and other critical issues.

Table of Contents

• The Nature and Goals of Psychotherapy.
• The Patient.
• The Therapist.
• Theory and Process in Psychotherapy.
• THE INITIAL PHASE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY.
• Evaluation and Assessment.
• The Treatment Contract.
• Conduct of the Interview.
• THE MIDDLE PHASE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY.
• Communicating Understanding: Interpretation.
• Interference with Communication: Resistance.
• The Psychotherapy Relationship: Transference.
• The Psychotherapy Relationship: Countertransference.
• THE FINAL PHASE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY.
• Termination.
• References.
• Indexes.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA3845538X
• ISBN:
  • 9780471191285
• LCCN: 97050225
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 328 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC480
  • NLM : WM 420 W423p 1998
  • DC21 : 616.89/14
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Psychotherapy
  • MESH : Psychotherapy