1st Edition

Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy An Analysis of the Key Principles

By Penny Rawson Copyright 2002
304 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

312 Pages
by Routledge

In this book, the author succeeds in showing short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy to be an authentic and accepted method of therapy. She roots the concept in tradition and also introduces the reader to the relevant contemporary literature. In examining several cases in detail she draws out the key principles involved to present these in a clear and concise manner and demonstrates aspects of the... Read more
Introduction , Why this book? A personal and contextual perspective , Setting the parameters , Theoretical framework and methodology , Findings from the initial cycles of analysis , Analysis of the emergent key themes: Findings from in-depth cycle of analysis , Summary of the findings from the in-depth analysis of the key themes and provisional conclusions , Client commentaries: C, M and I and a complete case example: Case I , The analysis within the wider context of the latest thinking in the field , Inconsistency in the “universal characteristics” seen in the literature , Concluding chapter: Brief psychodynamic psychotherapy: A contextual framework and key principles , Appendix

Biography

Penny Rawson