Jeffrey L. Binder, PhD, is Professor and Department Head of the Clinical Psychology Program at the Georgia School of Professional Psychology of Argosy University, Atlanta. Previously, Dr. Binder was Research Associate Professor of Psychology and Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Vanderbilt University. He was also Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Virginia and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan. Dr. Binder has served as the director of an outpatient community mental health clinic and has helped to develop a private psychiatric hospital, where he held various clinical administrative positions. He has also had a private… practice in psychotherapy. Dr. Binder became involved in the brief psychotherapy movement during the early 1970s while on the faculty at the University of Michigan, and has been actively involved in practicing and teaching brief psychotherapy since that time. He also spent a decade involved in psychotherapy research. For the past 30 years, Dr. Binder has presented and published extensively on the topics of brief psychotherapy and psychotherapy training. The book that he coauthored with Hans H. Strupp, [i]Psychotherapy in a New Key: A Guide to Time-Limited Dynamic Psychotherapy[/i], is a classic in the area of brief dynamic