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Couples Therapy P: A Nontraditional Approach - Softcover

B. Wile, Daniel

 
9780471589891: Couples Therapy P: A Nontraditional Approach

Synopsis

Presents an innovative approach to couples therapy based upon a nonadversary therapeutic model that encourages partners to incorporate their conflicts and fantasies into their relationship. Sets forth a critique of the psychoanalytic, behavioral, and systems approaches and describes techniques for patient-therapist collaboration and supportive therapeutic intervention on behalf of each partner, Includes strategies for handling angry partners, withdrawn partners, polarized partners, and patients who reject the therapist's interpretations.

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About the Author

Daniel B. Wile, Ph.D., ABPP is the developer of Collaborative Couple Therapy.

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