Essential Psychotherapies Theory and Practice,9781572300187

Essential Psychotherapies Theory and Practice

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9781572300187
ISBN10: 1572300183
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1995-08-01
Publisher(s): The Guilford Press
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Summary

Comprehensive and user-friendly, this widely adopted text presents systematic expositions of the 12 most important forms of psychotherapy being practiced today. Covering traditional treatments as well as influential models that have been developed relatively recently, the volume gives students and practitioners a solid grasp of foundational theories and methods. Eminent authorities describe their respective models in unusually coherent chapters to facilitate easy comparison of basic theoretical and practical concerns. Each chapter also includes a detailed case illustration that brings key concepts to life.

Author Biography

Alan S. Gurman, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He has authored and edited a number of highly acclaimed books including The Casebook of Marital Therapy, Theory and Practice of Brief Therapy, Clinical Handbook of Couple Therapy, and Handbook of Family Therapy. A past Editor of the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, and past President of The Society for Psychotherapy Research, he has received numerous awards for his contributions to the fields of psychology and family therapy. He maintains a clinical practice in Madison, Wisconsin.

Table of Contents

Essential Psychotherapies: An Orienting Framework
1(12)
Alan S. Gurman
Stanley B. Messer
The Theory and Practice of Traditional Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
12(43)
David L. Wolitzky
Relational Approaches to Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
55(30)
Jay Greenberg
Olga Cheselka
The Person-Centered Psychotherapies
85(43)
Arthur C. Bohart
Behavior Therapy: A Contextual Approach
128(54)
Steven C. Hayes
William C. Follette
Victoria M. Follette
Cognitive Therapy
182(44)
Arthur Freeman
Mark A. Reinecke
Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy: New Perspectives
226(35)
James F. T. Bugental
Molly M. Sterling
Gestalt Therapy
261(43)
Gary M. Yontef
Transactional Analysis
304(39)
Muriel James
The Family Therapies
343(60)
Nadine J. Kaslow
Marianne P. Celano
An Eclectic and Integrative Approach: Transtheoretical Therapy
403(38)
James O. Prochaska
Brief Psychotherapies
441(47)
Michael F. Hoyt
Group Psychotherapies
488(35)
Robert R. Dies
Author Index 523(7)
Subject Index 530

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