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Supportive Therapy: A Psychodynamic Approach-new
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In Recent Years Therapists Have Been Treating More And More Seriously Disturbed Patients, Who Do Not Respond Well To Insightoriented Exploratory Techniques Or To Commonsense Approaches. A Therapy Specifically Designed For This Growing Population Is Needed And This Superb New Book Admirably Fills The Gap. It Is The First To Provide A Carefully Designed Clinical Approach To Supportive Psychotherapy That Is Rigorously Connected To Psychodynamic Theory.The Main Goal Of The Therapy Described Here Is To Improve Ego Functions And Adaptations Rather Than To Explore Unconscious Conflicts. Thus, The Emphasis Is On Strengthening Reality Testing, Discouraging Impulsivity, And Clarifying Confused Thinking, While Minimizing The Regression And Negative Transference Characteristic Of Exploratory Therapy. In Chapters Richly Illustrated With Clinical Material, The Author Details The Strategies And Rationales Of This Practice, Covering Such Topics As Transference And Countertransference, Resistance, Working Through, And The Relationship Between Supportive Therapy And Psychopharmacology. Clinically Sophisticated Yet Immensely Practical, This Valuable Resource Will Enhance The Skill And Understanding Of Every Therapiststudent, Clinician, Or Teacherwho Practices Supportive Psychotherapy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Supportive Therapy: A Psychodynamic Approach'? A: The book focuses on improving ego functions and adaptations in patients who do not respond well to traditional insight-oriented therapies. It emphasizes practical strategies for strengthening reality testing and clarifying confused thinking.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Supportive Therapy: A Psychodynamic Approach' is Lawrence H. Rockland.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics including transference and countertransference, resistance, working through, and the relationship between supportive therapy and psychopharmacology.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: This book was published on December 20, 1989.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been well cared for and shows minimal signs of wear.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 320 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in psychotherapy? A: While the book is clinically sophisticated, it is also immensely practical, making it a valuable resource for students, clinicians, and educators interested in supportive psychotherapy.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of the book is the first edition.
- Q: How does this book differ from traditional psychotherapy approaches? A: This book differs by focusing on supportive therapy techniques that aim to enhance coping mechanisms and ego functions rather than solely exploring unconscious conflicts.