Depth Oriented Brief Therapy: How to Be Brief When You Were Trained to Be Deep and Vice Versa

Written for clinicians, this groundbreaking book shows how to work directly and immediately with emotional and unconscious meanings that structure the very existence of a problem. It represents a new stage in brief therapy, and offers clinicians the hope of maintaining professional satisfaction in time–effective practice.

Spis treści:
Introduction: Joining "Deep′′ and "Brief′′ in Psychotherapy.
What Is an Effective Therapy Session?
Resolving Emotional Wounds.
The Emotional Truth of the Symptom.
Radical Inquiry: The Stance.
Radical Inquiry: Techniques.
Experiential Shift: Changing Reality.
Conclusion.

Nota biograficzna:
BRUCE ECKER is a psychotherapist in private practice, teaches brief therapy at John F. Kennedy University, and is a clinical staff trainer at numerous mental health agencies. He is the coauthor of Spiritual Choices: The Problem of Recognizing Authentic Paths to Inner Transformation (1987). His work in psychotherapy follows a lengthy career in physics research. LAUREL HULLEY is in private practice and as Director of Clinical Training for Pacific Seminars develops and designs professional trainings in depth–oriented brief therapy. The authors, based in Oakland, California, are the originators of depth–oriented bried therapy.

Okładka tylna:
Written for clinicians, this groundbreaking book shows how to work directly and immediately with emotional and unconscious meanings that structure the very existence of a problem. It represents a new stage in brief therapy, and offers clinicians the hope of maintaining professional satisfaction in time–effective practice.