Theories of psychotherapy : origins and evolution /

This text examines the 5 key theoretical orientations in contemporary psychotherapy: psychodynamic, experiential, cognitive-behavioral, family systems, and integrative. Contributors lay out the major concepts that define these enduring theories of psychotherapy, discuss the ideas of the theorists wh...

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Corporate Author: American Psychological Association
Other Authors: Wachtel, Paul L., 1940-, Messer, Stanley B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [1997]
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The contemporary psychotherapeutic landscape : issues and prospects / Stanley B. Messer and Paul L. Wachtel
  • Psychoanalytic theories of psychotherapy / David L. Wolitzky and Morris N. Eagle
  • Humanistic approaches to psychotherapy / Leslie S. Greenberg and Laura N. Rice
  • The conceptual evolution of behavior therapy / Daniel B. Fishman and Cyril M. Franks
  • Development of family systems theory / Philip J. Guerin, Jr., and David R. Chabot
  • Integrative theories of therapy / Hal Arkowitz.