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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787785203321

Autore

Magnavita Jeffrey J

Titolo

Unifying psychotherapy : principles, methods, and evidence from clinical science / / Jeffrey J. Magnavita, Jack C. Anchin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-8261-9983-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (329 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AnchinJack C <1951-> (Jack Charles)

Disciplina

616.89/14

Soggetti

Psychotherapy - Philosophy

Clinical psychology - Philosophy

System theory

Self-organizing systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Theory and evidence for unifying psychotherapy -- The emergence of a unifying paradigm for psychotherapy -- The personality system -- The relational matrix©<U+0085>fundamental principles and processes -- Unified psychotherapeutics -- The mind/brain -- Self and other dyads -- Triads and family systems -- Larger systems -- Clinical strategies of unified psychotherapy -- Unifying psychotherapeutics-intrapsychic & dyadic levels -- Unifying psychotherapeutics-triadic, family, & sociocutural levels -- Formulation of unified treatment packages, clinical decision-making in unified therapeutics.

Sommario/riassunto

Unified psychotherapy, considered to be a significant new paradigm in the evolution of psychotherapy, is a multicomponent biopychosocial systems model that draws from all of the major psychotherapeutic paradigms and is grounded in the relational matrix. This book provides a comprehensive examination, analysis, and appraisal of unified psychotherapy with a practice-friendly presentation of its theoretical and evidence-based foundations, principles, and methods. It offers clinicians and students a framework for using unified psychotherapy and includes specific intervention strategies that can be