How to Go to Therapy: Making the Most of Professional Help - Softcover

Sherman, Carl

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0812966724 ISBN 13: 9780812966725

Publisher: Random House Inc, 2003

Synopsis

Explains how to select the right therapist to help one deal with a variety of emotional or psychological problems, how to make informed decisions about medication, how to pay for one's treatment, how to bring therapy to a satisfying conclusion. Original. 15,000 first printing.

About this title

About the Author

CARL SHERMAN has written about mental health and psychotherapy for national publications including Psychology Today, Family Circle, Self, McCall’s, Us, GQ, and Investor’s Business Daily. He is a columnist and contributing writer for Clinical Psychiatry News, and the author of three other books. He lives in New York City.

From the Inside Flap

hoose among hundreds of available therapies offered by psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and counselors to help you conquer painful feelings, unbearable anxiety, dysfunctional relationships, or out-of-control behavior? What are the sessions like? How will you know if your therapy is working and when it is time to stop? Veteran medical journalist Carl Sherman gives you the tools to make smart decisions about getting professional help.

Edition details

• Publisher: Random House Inc
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0812966724
• ISBN 13: 9780812966725
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 177