Essential Psychotherapies Theory and Practice

The leading survey text for basic psychotherapy courses, this book offers authoritative, engaging presentations of the 12 most important forms of psychotherapy practiced today. Prominent experts cover traditional treatments as well as influential models that have been developed relatively recently, giving students and practitioners a solid grasp of foundational theories, techniques, and research. Each chapter follows a common set of organizational guidelines; features illustrative vignettes and a full case example; and concludes with readings and resources to guide further study. New to this edition:

incorporates the latest clinical developments and research
chapter on "third-wave" behavior therapies
each chapter has expanded discussions of the role of the therapeutic relationship and the use of evidence-based practices
concise chapters and one-column format make the book even more instructor and student friendly.

The book will be important reading for students and clinicians in clinical psychology, counseling, psychiatry, social work, family therapy, and psychiatric nursing. It also serves as a text in advanced undergraduate- and graduate-level psychotherapy courses.

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