Introduction to Psychotherapy: An Outline of Psychodynamic Principles and Practice - Couverture souple

Brown, Dennis; Pedder, Jonathan

 
9780415045476: Introduction to Psychotherapy: An Outline of Psychodynamic Principles and Practice

Synopsis

In this new edition of an introduction and reference book to the world of psychotherapy, material has been completely revised to take account of recent developments and to include some of the 'newer' therapies.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This fourth edition of Introduction to Psychotherapy builds on the success of the previous three editions and remains an essential purchase for trainee psychotherapists, psychiatrists and other professionals. It has been revised and extended to capture some of the current themes, controversies and issues relevant to psychotherapy as it is practised today.

Bateman has added new chapters on attachment theory and personality disorder and has developed further the research sections on selection and outcome. His new chapter on further therapies covers a variety of therapeutic movements and establishes links between these and classical psychoanalytical therapies.

Introduction to Psychotherapy is a classic text that has been successfully updated to provide a relevant and essential introduction for anyone interested in psychotherapy.

Présentation de l'éditeur

What is psychotherapy about?

What are the similarities and differences of its many forms?

What are the most recent developments in the field?

Introduction to Psychotherapy has been an essential reference book since its publication in 1979, and is regularly included in reading lists for trainee psychotherapists, psychiatrists and other professionals. It is often recommended to interested lay people and prospective patients. This third edition takes into account recent changes in psychotherapy theory, practice and research.

The authors are all psychoanalysts. The first edition arose from the experiences of Dennis Brown and Jonathan Pedder working and teaching together as Consultant Psychotherapists at St Mary's Hospital and Medical School, London.

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