Systems of Psychotherapy Dialectical Tensions and Integration /

• Main Author: Fromme, Donald K. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Social work.; Clinical psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; Social Work.

Psychotherapy today encompasses a broad spectrum of approaches that focus to a varying extent on psychophysiological, behavioral, environmental, or other aspects of human problems. Despite the overlap that exists between many of these approaches, there is no method that integrates more than a few of...

Table of Contents:

• The Dialectics of Psychotherapy: Philosophical and Empirical Debates
• Transtheoretical Approaches: Treatment Planning and the Initial Interview
• Biomedical Approaches to Treatment
• Behavioral Interventions
• Cognitive Approaches
• Psychoanalytic Approaches
• Psychodynamic Approaches: Object Relations and Self Theory
• Humanism: Experiential Approaches
• Humanism: Phenomenological Approaches
• Psychotherapy and Social Context
• Contemporary Interpersonal Approaches
• Family Systems and Couples Approaches
• Ecosystemic Issues and Approaches
• Postmodernism and Integrative Therapies
• Epigenetic Systems: A Meta-integrative Model of Human Functioning and Therapy.