Current Psychotherapies - Softcover

Corsini, Raymond; Wedding, Danny

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1285083717 ISBN 13: 9781285083711

Publisher: Brooks Cole, 2013

Synopsis

Used in top counseling, psychology, and social work programs and now in its tenth edition, CURRENT PSYCHOTHERAPIES helps readers learn, compare, and apply the major systems of psychotherapy in a way that will be meaningful in their own practices. Each contributor is either an originator or a leading proponent of one of the systems, and presents the basic principles of the system in a clear and straightforward manner, discussing it in the context of the other systems. Theory chapters include a case example that guides readers through the problem, evaluation, treatment, and follow-up process. CASE STUDIES IN PSYCHOTHERAPY, which accompanies the book, offers corresponding cases that demonstrate the basic techniques and methods of the theory being illustrated. Available with InfoTrac® Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.

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Product Description:

Now in its tenth edition and used in top counseling, psychology, and social work programs, CURRENT PSYCHOTHERAPIES will help you excel in the course as well as learn, compare, and apply the major systems of psychotherapy in a way that will be meaningful in your own practice. Each contributor is either an originator or a leading proponent of one of the systems, and presents the basic principles of the system in a clear and straightforward manner, discussing it in the context of the other systems. Theory chapters include a case example that guides you through the problem, evaluation, treatment, and follow-up process. CASE STUDIES IN PSYCHOTHERAPY, which accompanies the text, offers corresponding cases that demonstrate the basic techniques and methods of the theory being illustrated.

Review:

1. Introduction to 21st Century Psychotherapies/ Frank Dumont. 2. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapies/ Jeremy D. Safran. 3. Adlerian Psychotherapy / Michael P. Maniacci, Laurie Sackett-Maniacci, and Harold H. Mosak. 4. Client-Centered Therapy / Nathaniel J. Raskin, Carl R. Rogers, and Marjorie C. Witty. 5. Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy / Albert Ellis. 6. Behavior Therapy / Martin M. Antony. 7. Cognitive Therapy / Aaron T. Beck and Marjorie E. Weishaar. 8. Existential Psychotherapy / Irvin D. Yalom. 9. Gestalt Therapy / Gary Yontef and Lynne Jacobs. 10. Interpersonal Psychotherapy / Helen Verdeli. 11. Family Therapy / Irene Goldenberg, Herbert Goldenberg, and Erica Goldenberg Pelavin. 12. Contemplative Psychotherapies / Roger Walsh. 13. Positive Psychotherapy / Tayyab Rashid and Martin Seligman. 14. Integrative Psychotherapies / John C. Norcross and Larry E. Beutler. 15. Multicultural Theories of Psychotherapy / Lillian Comas-Diaz. 16. Contemporary Challenges and Controversies / Kenneth S. Pope and Danny Wedding. Glossary. Name Index. Subject Index.

About this edition

• Publisher: Brooks Cole
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1285083717
• ISBN 13: 9781285083711
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 656