204 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
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Counselors and psychotherapists are divided about the morality and efficacy of short-term psychotherapy and counseling. The model of therapy described Time-Conscious Psychological Therapy is based on flexible adjustment to the life pattern of the individual client's development, showing how a carefully structured, stage-based series of therapeutic relationships can be rewarding for both client... Read more
List of tables, Acknowledgements, 1. Why this book?, 2. A flow-chart for time-conscious and focused contractual commitment, 3. Stages to go through: Using the therapeutic relationship to discern the entry point within a life process of psychological evolution, 4. Assessment and review: A two-way process, 5. The mini-commitment: Contact, commitment and clarification, 6. The time-focused commitment: Using time as a tool, 7. The time-extended commitment: Maintaining the motivation, 8. The time-expanded commitment: ‘A direction, not a destination’, 9. Nine clients in search of psychological evolution: Overarching issues for practitioners using a timeconscious approach, Bibliography, Index, The Card
Biography
Jenifer Elton Wilson
