Highly effective therapy
Subtitle: developing essential clinical competencies in counseling and psychotherapy
By: by Len Sperry.
Publisher: Brunner-Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415802765
Subjects: Psychotherapy; Counseling; Psychotherapy; Clinical Competence; Counseling; Physician-Patient Relations; Psychotherapeutic Processes
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Apply a conceptual map to understand and direct the therapeutic process; title: Establish an effective therapeutic alliance; title: Assess readiness and foster treatment-promoting factors; title: Recognize and resolve resistence and ambivalence; title: Recognize and resolve transference and countertransference; title: Recognize and repair alliance ruptures; title: Perform an integrative diagnostic assessment; title: Develop an accurate DSM diagnosis; title: Develop an effective clinical case conceptualization; title: Develop an effective cultural formulation; title: Plan interventions and predict obstacles to its implementation; title: Draft an integrative clinical case report; title: Establish a treatment focus; title: Maintain the treatment focus; title: Modify maladaptive cognitions, behaviors, affects, and interpersonal relations; title: Plan and implement culturally-sensitive treatment; title: Recognize and resolve treatment-interfering factors; title: Monitor progress and modify treatment accordingly; title: Evaluate progress and prepare clients for termination; title: Utilize supervision effectively to develop and evaluate competencies.