Little Psychotherapy Book Object Relations in Practice

Name: Little Psychotherapy Book Object Relations in Practice
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ISBN: 9780195390810

ISBN-10: 0195390814

ISBN-13: 9780195390810

Edition: 2010

Authors: Allan Frankland

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Aimed at beginning therapists and those new to object relations, this concise work introduces the reader to the practice of psychodynamic psychotherapy from an object relations (O-R) perspective in a dynamic and easy-to-follow way. One of the three main schools of psychodynamic psychotherapy, O-R is regarded as particularly challenging, both conceptually and practically. The book presents object relations in a clear and concise manner that makes it especially applicable for regular use in the clinical setting. Moreover, the author writes in a narrative style similar to actual psychotherapy supervision; dialogues between a therapist and a fictitious patient appear throughout the book to…

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List price: $37.49
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/27/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.89" wide x 5.00" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Acknowledgments



What Is Object Relations?



The Big Picture



Assessment and Formulation



Patient Selection



The Treatment Contract



The Value of Rules and Boundaries



Beginning the First Session



The Four Levels of Meaning



Tools of the Trade



Projective Identification



Anxiety and the Paranoid-Schizoid Position



Silence and Boredom in Therapy



Neediness in Therapy



Addressing Possible Decompensation



Structure and How to Use It Therapeutically



Verbal Attacks on the Therapist



Sadness in Therapy



Erotic Transference and Countertransference



Advice in Therapy



Self-Disclosure



Gifts in Therapy



Putting It All Together: A Sample Session



What Is Progress in Therapy?



Termination and Other Therapy Endings



Object Relations Concepts and Cognitive Therapies



Object Relations Concepts in General Follow-Up


References


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