Therapy breakthrough : why some psychotherapies work better than others / / Michael Edelstein, Richard K. Kujoth, David Ramsay Steele

• Autore: Edelstein Michael R.
• Pubblicazione: Chicago : , : Open Court, , 2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (305 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.89/14
• Soggetto topico: Mental illness - Treatment; Psychotherapy
• Altri autori: EdelsteinMichael R KujothRichard K SteeleDavid Ramsay
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; 1. What Happened to Psychotherapy?; 2. Therapy Isn't Therapy!; 3. The Old and New Therapies in Action; 4. Where the Old Therapy Came From; 5. Psychoanalysis. . . Testing, Testing; 6. Therapy Before Ellis; 7. The Conquistador with His Pants Down; 8. The Recovered Memory Craze; 9. Your Unconscious Has No Mind of Its Own; 10. Heroes of the Revolution; Postscript; Appendix: Is Psychoanalysis Falsifiable?; Select Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: More people are in psychotherapy than ever before. Yet most of them have no idea of the vast differences between the hundreds of various schools of therapy. Therapy Breakthrough is the first book to clearly explain the theories and practices of the two big camps: Psychodynamic or PD therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral or CB therapy. PD therapists believe that emotional problems are caused by hidden forces in our unconscious minds, forces that cannot be observed directly and that resist being uncovered. CB therapists, by contrast, maintain that the roots of people's emotional and behav
• Titolo autorizzato: Therapy breakthrough
• ISBN: 0-8126-9846-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814146203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II