Research Catalog

Title

Crucial issues in psychotherapy / by Herbert S. Strean.

Author

Strean, Herbert S.

Publication

Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1976.

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Details

Description

vii, 312 pages; 23 cm

Subjects

• Psychotherapy
• Collected Work

Genre/Form

Collected Work.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Theoretical approaches to psychotherapeutic intervention: Introduction. Social change and the proliferation of regressive therapies. Psychoanalysis versus behavior modification therapy. A psychosocial view of social deviancy. Adapting Erik Erikson to psychotherapeutic intervention. Application of the life model. Choosing among practice modalities. Long or short term therapy.--Practice issues: Introduction. Some psychodynamics in referring a patient for psychotherapy. The extra-marital affair. Psychotherapy with the narcissistic character disorder. Some reflections on therapeutic work with the college dropout. Treatment of a stutterer in a group. Helping patients fail. Youth as advisers to adults, and vice versa. Treating parents of emotionally disturbed children through role playing. The analyst's silence. Non-verbal intervention in psychotherapy.--Training the psychotherapist: Introduction. Some psychological aspects of psychoanalytic training. An extension of the paranormal hypothesis. A note on the treatment of schizophrenia. Educating mental health practitioners. The social worker as psychotherapist.

ISBN

0810809680

LCCN

76014907

OCLC

• ocm02189304
• SCSB-3905512

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries