The power of specificity in the practice of psychotherapy
Subtitle: when therapy works and when it doesn't
By: Howard A. Bacal ; with Lucyann Carlton
Contributors: Carlton, Lucyann, 1949-
Publisher: Jason Aronson
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lanham, Maryland
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780765707697; 9780765707710
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The need for a new theory of therapy; title: The use of theory in psychoanalytic practice; title: How specificity theory changes clinical practice; title: The neurobiological substrate of specificity theory; title: The evolution of specificity theory : a professional and personal odyssey; title: The foundational perspectives of specificity theory; title: Clinical consequences of the shift from the universality of structure to the specificity of process; title: How specificity theory alters our view of psychoanalytic concepts and principles and how this affects therapeutic action; title: Correlates of specificity theory within infant research; title: The power of specificity in the process of supervision.