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Concise Guide to Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Principles and Techniques of Brief, Intermittent, and Long-Term Psychody
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In a world of multiple treatments for psychiatric illness, the beginning therapist may have a limited psychoanalytic background in psychodynamic treatment modalities. Psychodynamic psychotherapy can be an important part of the clinician's therapeutic armamentarium. "Concise Guide to Psychodynamic Psychotherapy" introduces the clinician to the concepts and techniques of psychoanalytic psychotherapy. The guide is written from the perspective of the conscientious skilled clinician. With case vignettes included in each chapter, this text is expressly written for clinicians who seek the most helpful treatments for the pain and suffering of their patients with psychiatric illness.
About the AuthorsIntroduction to the Concise Guides SeriesPreface to the Third EditionChapter 1. Why Psychotherapy?Chapter 2. Basic PrinciplesChapter 3. Patient Evaluation, I: Assessment, Diagnosis, and the Prescription of PsychotherapyChapter 4. Patient Evaluation, II: Psychodynamic ListeningChapter 5. Patient Evaluation, III: Psychodynamic EvaluationChapter 6. Beginning TreatmentChapter 7. Resistance and DefenseChapter 8. TransferenceChapter 9. CountertransferenceChapter 10. DreamsChapter 11. TerminationChapter 12. Practical Problems and Their ManagementChapter 13. Brief PsychotherapyChapter 14. Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder and Other Severe Character PathologyChapter 15. Supportive PsychotherapyAppendix: A Brief History of Psychodynamic PsychotherapyGlossaryAuthor IndexSubject Index
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