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Comparative Approaches in Brief Dynamic Psychotherapy provides an introduction to contemporary models of brief dynamic psychotherapy and describes fundamental tasks and methods in time-limited intervention. As a beginning, intermediate, or advanced practitioner in a mental health profession, you will benefit from the emphasis on developmental contexts of treatment and focus on the needs of vulnerable and underserved client populations whose options for care are increasingly limited to brief treatment.This important book explores realistic and flexible approaches in treatment of conditions that present particular dilemmas in brief intervention, including borderline personality disorders, stress response syndromes and reactions to trauma, life-threatening illness and physical disability, and pervasive dysfunction perpetuated by inadequate social environments. Complete with detailed case reports and clinical illustrations, you will gain valuable insight toward best serving your clients. Intended for clinical training of advanced practitioners in health care settings, Comparative Approaches in Brief Dynamic Psychotherapy can be used as an introductory text or supplemental text for basic and advanced courses in brief psychotherapy and clinical practice.Some of the areas you will explore in Comparative Approaches in Brief Dynamic Psychotherapy include: -- deepening your understanding of curative factors and relational processes in clinical intervention-- describing specialized approaches in treatment interventions and effective psychotherapy methods-- strategizing clinical risk management in the current health care environment-- identifying emergent tasks and concerns incontinued development of theory, research, and practice in brief psychotherapy treatment-- drawing on the relational schools of thought in psychoanalysis to show how the comparative perspectives enlarge ways of seeing,Borden, William is the author of 'Comparative Approaches in Brief Dynamic Psychotherapy' with ISBN 9780789008442 and ISBN 0789008440.
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