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Book SynopsisThis book argues that the client is the main protagonist in psychotherapy. It focuses on the client's perspectives and contributions to treatment.
Table of ContentsContributors
An Introduction to
The Other Side of PsychotherapyJairo N. FuertesPart I. Client Factors in Therapy Processes and Outcomes Chapter 1. Client Expertise: The Active Client in Psychotheraph
Arthur C. Bohart and Karen Tallman Chapter 2. Understanding and Enhancing Client Motivation
João Tiago Oliveira, Juan Martín Gómez-Penedo, and Martin grosse Holtforth Chapter 3. Patient Readiness to Change: What We Know About Their Stages and Processes of Change
John C. Norcross, Danielle M. Cook, and Jairo N. Fuertes Chapter 4. Therapist and Client Facilitative Interpersonal Skills in Psychotherapy
Timothy Anderson and Matthew R. Perlman Chapter 5. Clients’ Experiences of Attachment in the Psychotherapy Relationship
Brent Mallinckrodt Chapter 6. Clients’ Agentic and Self-Healing Activities in Psychotherapy
Amy GreavesPart II. Client–Therapist Interactions Chapter 7. The Client’s Function in the Psychotherapy Relationship: What Clients Experience and Contribute
Charles J. Gelso and Kathryn V. Kline Chapter 8. Client-Focused Assessment and Intervention: Tailoring the Work to the Client
James F. Boswell and Adela Scharff Chapter 9. Rethinking Therapists’ Responsiveness to Center Clients’ Experiences of Psychotherapy
Heidi M. Levitt, Kathleen M. Collins, Javier L. Rizo, and Ally B. Hand Chapter 10. Clients’ Influence on Psychotherapists and the Treatment They Provide
Rodney K. Goodyear and Hideko Sera Chapter 11. Clients’ Own Perspectives on Psychotherapy Outcomes and Their Mechanisms
Michael J. Constantino, Averi N. Gaines, Alice E. Coyne Chapter 12. Clients’ Experiences of Therapy Ending
Cheri MarmaroshPart III. Integration and Discussion Chapter 13. Closing Thoughts About
The Other Side of PsychotherapyJairo N. Fuertes Index
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