{"product_id":"psychotherapy-9780471595564","title":"Psychotherapy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book''s humble title betrays little of the riches it contains or the magnitude of its author''s accomplishment in having written it. When it appeared in 1981, the first edition of Psychotherapy was on the cutting edge of a nascent trend toward eclecticism in psychotherapy. Now, thanks in part to that classic, what was once an ad hoc movement has blossomed into a dominant force in both the academic and clinical milieus.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsistent with its predecessor, Psychotherapy, Second Edition espouses no single theoretical orientation. Neither is it a melange of concepts and techniques haphazardly slapped together from disparate schools of thought. Rather, it describes a dynamic, practical approach to the psychotherapeutic process as a whole. Based on its author''s extensive review of the current literature as well as his more than half-century of clinical experience, the approach it outlines seamlessly integrates ideas common to a wide array of psychotherapeutic systems and incorpo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“…this volume is exceptional. It is a model of clear writing and meets a need within psychotherapy research as well as an eclectic approach domain…” (\u003ci\u003eArchives of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy\u003c\/i\u003e, Vol.6, No.2, June 2004)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrientations and Viewpoints in Psychotherapy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Therapy Client-Patient.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Psychotherapist.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Therapeutic Variables in Psychotherapy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Common and Specific Factors in Psychotherapy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Beginning Phase of Psychotherapy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Middle and Later Phases of Psychotherapy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Terminating Psychotherapy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Theoretical Emphases and Issues.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Brief and Long-Term Psychotherapy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Research in Psychotherapy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Evaluating the Effectiveness of Psychotherapy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Psychotherapy: A Concluding Note.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indexes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402641875287,"sku":"9780471595564","price":64.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471595564.jpg?v=1730481071","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/psychotherapy-9780471595564","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}