Contemporary Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: Evolving Clinical Practice

Contemporary Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: Evolving Clinical Practice covers the latest applications of psychodynamic therapy for a range of clinical issues, including depression, anxiety, psychosis, borderline personality and trauma. It discusses psychodynamic practice as an evidence-based therapy, providing reviews of outcome and process research. Covering a wide array of treatments tailored for specific disorders and populations, this book is designed to appeal to clinicians and researchers who are looking to broaden their knowledge of the latest treatment strategies, novel applications, and current developments in psychodynamic practice.

Outlines innovative delivery strategies and techniquesFeatures therapies for children, refugees, the LGBT community, and moreCovers the psychodynamic treatment of eating, psychosomatic and anxiety disordersIncludes psychotherapy strategies for substance misuse and personality disorders

1. Theoretical Evolution in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 2. Working with Cyclical Relational Patterns in Contemporary Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 3. Attachment and Mentalization in Contemporary Psychodynamic Therapy 4. The Efficacy of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 5. Process Research in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 6. Research Support for Psychodynamic Constructs 7. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Depression 8. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Panic Disorder 9. Mentalization-Based Treatment for Borderline and Antisocial Personality Disorder 10. Transference Focused Psychotherapy for Narcissistic and Borderline Personality Disorder 11. Dynamic Deconstructive Psychotherapy for Substance Misuse and Comorbid Personality Disorders 12. Psychosis and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 13. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Psychosomatic Disorders 14. Psychodynamic Treatment of Eating Disorders 15. Parent-infant Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 16. Psychodynamic Approaches to Child Psychotherapy 17. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Adolescents 18. Psychodynamic Practice and LGBT Communities 19. Working with Immigrants and Refugees in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 20. Psychodynamic Approaches to Trauma and Dissociation 21. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Former Child Soldiers 22. Psychodynamically-informed Treatment for Trauma in the Context of Refugee Crises and Political Violence 23. Internet-Based Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 24. Attachment-Based Family Therapy 25. Psychodynamic Community Intervention 26. Psychodynamically-informed Sport Intervention 27. Psychodynamic Mentorship 28. Psychodynamic Intervention in an Inpatient Medical Setting