Healing through Relating (eBook)

A Skill-Building Book for Therapists

Jon Frederickson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
160 Seiten
Seven Leaves Press (Verlag)
978-0-9883788-3-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Would you like to be a more skilled therapist? Would you like to help the 50 percent of patients who drop out of therapy before they receive its full benefits? Would you like to connect with hard-to-reach patients so you can form a healing therapeutic alliance? While other books teach theory, this book will help you develop the specific skills you need to be an effective therapist. You can practice the exercises with a partner or with audio recordings, just like learning a language. And videos will show you how. Each of the forty-two skill-building exercises teaches a specific technique so you can successfully address typical impasses in therapy. Where you got stuck in the past, you'll be able to move forward in the future. You will learn what to say so you can • Assess and regulate anxiety • Help patients develop and keep an effective focus that leads to change • Teach patients to see and let go of avoidance strategies • Work with patients who deny that they need therapy • Mobilize patients' will to work toward a positive goal • Support patients so they can shift from denial to facing reality • Identify early signs of dropout so you can prevent it When you improve your relational skills, your patients can get better results.

Autor

Jon Frederickson, MSW, is on the faculty of the Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP) Training Program at the Washington School of Psychiatry. He has been on the faculty of the Laboratorium Psykoeducaji in Warsaw and has taught at the Ersta Skondal Hogskole in Stockholm. Jon has provided ISTDP training in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Poland, Italy, India, Iran, Australia, Canada, the United States, and the Netherlands. He is the author of over fifty published papers and four books, Co-Creating Change, Techniques; Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, The Lies We Tell Ourselves, and Co-Creating Safety. His book Co-Creating Change won first prize in psychiatry in 2014 at the British Medical Association Book Awards. It has been published in Farsi, Polish, and Slovak and is forthcoming in Spanish and Hebrew.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.5.2023
• Verlagsort: Laguna Hills
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
• ISBN-10: 0-9883788-3-3 / 0988378833
• ISBN-13: 978-0-9883788-3-4 / 9780988378834