| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
ix, 294 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-285) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Developments in Brief Psychotherapy -- What Are the Therapeutic Variables in Psychotherapy? -- Therapist Activities -- The Initial Interview -- The Early Therapy Sessions -- The Middle or Interim Phase of Therapy -- Terminating Therapy -- Appraising One's Therapy -- Brief Psychotherapy: An Appraisal, Summary, and Concluding Comments. |
| Summary |
This revised edition brings Dr. Garfield's The Practice of Brief Psychotherapy, Second Edition includes appraisals of the latest research on evaluation techniques, treatment guidelines, effectiveness, and "validated therapies." It walks today's clinician step-by-step through the basic aspects of the therapeutic process, moving through every stage from initial interview through termination and posttherapy appraisal. As in the first edition, this book is results-oriented, focusing on procedures and findings from diverse therapeutic approaches for their usefulness in achieving positive outcomes. Shedding light on crucial therapeutic variables in psychotherapy, it explores common and specific factors of therapeutic value that transcend individual methodologies and techniques. This Second Edition of The Practice of Brief Psychotherapy gives clinicians, counselors, and students an excellent and broad-based practical reference on brief psychotherapy. |
| Subject |
Brief psychotherapy.
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Psychotherapy, Brief -- methods.
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Brief psychotherapy. (OCoLC)fst00838970
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Kortdurende psychotherapie.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Garfield, Sol L. (Sol Louis), 1918- Practice of brief psychotherapy. 2nd ed. New York : John Wiley & Sons, ©1998 (OCoLC)607062616 |
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Online version: Garfield, Sol L. (Sol Louis), 1918- Practice of brief psychotherapy. 2nd ed. New York : John Wiley & Sons, ©1998 (OCoLC)608584225 |
| ISBN |
0471242519 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9780471242512 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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