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Psychotherapy
Phillip R. Slavney
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Description for Psychotherapy
Hardback. Slavney draws on his long experience as a psychotherapist and teacher of psychotherapy in a confidence-building book that is both practical and scholarly. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Many psychiatry residents and other mental health trainees begin their careers as psychotherapists with a mixture of enthusiasm and apprehension: enthusiasm at the prospect of using only words and actions to help someone in distress; apprehension about whether they are capable of doing it. In his latest book, Phillip R. Slavney helps these students get started by discussing such fundamental issues as what makes psychotherapy work, what is important in a psychotherapeutic relationship, and whether psychotherapists should have their own psychotherapy. Slavney draws on his long experience as a psychotherapist and teacher of psychotherapy in a confidence-building book that is ... Read more
Many psychiatry residents and other mental health trainees begin their careers as psychotherapists with a mixture of enthusiasm and apprehension: enthusiasm at the prospect of using only words and actions to help someone in distress; apprehension about whether they are capable of doing it. In his latest book, Phillip R. Slavney helps these students get started by discussing such fundamental issues as what makes psychotherapy work, what is important in a psychotherapeutic relationship, and whether psychotherapists should have their own psychotherapy. Slavney draws on his long experience as a psychotherapist and teacher of psychotherapy in a confidence-building book that is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9780801880957
SKU
V9780801880957
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About Phillip R. Slavney
Phillip R. Slavney, M.D., is the Eugene Meyer III Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the author of Psychiatric Dimensions of Medical Practice, coeditor of The Primary Care Physician's Guide to Common Psychiatric and Neurologic Problems, and coauthor of The Perspectives of Psychiatry, all available from Johns ... Read more
Reviews for Psychotherapy
Written in an engaging, informal style, and is replete with the sorts of examples that can only come from an extended period of experience.
Tony O'Brien Mental Health Net 2005 A helpful book and one that has a place as a first volume for residents beginning to practise psychotherapy.
Laura Stovel Canadian Journal of Psychiatry 2006 The writing ... Read more
Tony O'Brien Mental Health Net 2005 A helpful book and one that has a place as a first volume for residents beginning to practise psychotherapy.
Laura Stovel Canadian Journal of Psychiatry 2006 The writing ... Read more