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Understanding therapy : how different approaches solve real-world problems / Rudy Nydegger.

By: Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]Description: xvi, 232 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781440865084
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Understanding therapyDDC classification:
  • 616.8914 N98 23 2019
LOC classification:
  • RC475 .N93 2019
Contents:
Preface Acknowledgments Part One Introduction to Psychotherapy Chapter 1 What Is Psychotherapy?Historical Developments Needs and Issues Status Today Chapter 2 Common Misconceptions about Psychotherapy Myths and Misconceptions Cultural and Gender Biases in Psychotherapy Fears and Faulty Expectations Chapter 3 Types of Therapists: Where Do They Practice and How Are They Trained?Psychologists Psychiatrists Social Workers Counselors Medical Subspecialists So Which Type of Provider Should You See? Part Two Types of Psychotherapy Chapter 4 Traditional Psychodynamic Therapies History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 5 Neo-Psychoanalytic Therapies History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 6 Humanistic and Existential Therapies History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today?Concerns and Critiques Chapter 7 Cognitive Approaches History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 8 Behavioral Approaches History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 9 Group and Other Forms of Therapy Group Therapy Family TherapyOther and Adjunctive Forms of Therapy How Are These Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 10 Medical and Other Physical Approaches History and Development Basic Approaches and Their Contributions How Are These Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Part Three Case Studies Case 1: Generalized Anxiety Disorder Case 2: Panic Disorder Case 3: Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety Case 4: Major Depression Case 5: Persistent Depressive Disorder Case 6: Bereavement Case 7: Adjustment Disorder with Depression Case 8: Personality Disorder Case 9: Marital Difficulties Case 10: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Case 11: School Phobia Case 12: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Case 13: Bipolar Disorder Case 14: Eating Disorder Case 15: Intimate Partner Violence Glossary Additional Resources Bibliography Index
Summary: "This accessibly written book explores many types of psychotherapy, discussing the history, tenets, advantages, and shortcomings of each. It also compares and contrasts how different approaches address real-world mental health concerns"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-226) and index.

Preface Acknowledgments Part One Introduction to Psychotherapy Chapter 1 What Is Psychotherapy?Historical Developments Needs and Issues Status Today Chapter 2 Common Misconceptions about Psychotherapy Myths and Misconceptions Cultural and Gender Biases in Psychotherapy Fears and Faulty Expectations Chapter 3 Types of Therapists: Where Do They Practice and How Are They Trained?Psychologists Psychiatrists Social Workers Counselors Medical Subspecialists So Which Type of Provider Should You See? Part Two Types of Psychotherapy Chapter 4 Traditional Psychodynamic Therapies History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 5 Neo-Psychoanalytic Therapies History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 6 Humanistic and Existential Therapies History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today?Concerns and Critiques Chapter 7 Cognitive Approaches History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 8 Behavioral Approaches History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 9 Group and Other Forms of Therapy Group Therapy Family TherapyOther and Adjunctive Forms of Therapy How Are These Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 10 Medical and Other Physical Approaches History and Development Basic Approaches and Their Contributions How Are These Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Part Three Case Studies Case 1: Generalized Anxiety Disorder Case 2: Panic Disorder Case 3: Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety Case 4: Major Depression Case 5: Persistent Depressive Disorder Case 6: Bereavement Case 7: Adjustment Disorder with Depression Case 8: Personality Disorder Case 9: Marital Difficulties Case 10: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Case 11: School Phobia Case 12: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Case 13: Bipolar Disorder Case 14: Eating Disorder Case 15: Intimate Partner Violence Glossary Additional Resources Bibliography Index

"This accessibly written book explores many types of psychotherapy, discussing the history, tenets, advantages, and shortcomings of each. It also compares and contrasts how different approaches address real-world mental health concerns"-- Provided by publisher.

CAS Bachelor of Science in Psychology

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