Counselling and therapy techniques : theory and practice /: theory and practice. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Augustine Meier and Micheline Boivin.
• Other Names: Meier, Augustine, 1933-; Boivin, Micheline, 1950-
• Contents: Theoretical Bridges and the Psychotherapy Process; Introduction; Epistemological Foundations; Psychotherapeutic Content - Client Experiences; Encoding Experiences; Psychic Organisations and Processes; Target of Change: Behaviour or Reworking and Rebuilding Psychic Organizations; Phases of the Change Process and Techniques; Techniques and the Therapeutic Relationship; Therapist - Client Collaboration; Discriminate Use of a Technique; Ethical Considerations and the Use of Techniques; References; Empathic Responses; Introduction; Empathy: Origin and Definitions; Theoretical Aspects; Measuring Accurate Empathy; The Technique of Empathic Responding; Guidelines for Formulating and Communicating Empathic Responses; Common Problems and Empathic Inhibitors; Illustration: Tania; References; The Experiential Focusing Technique; Introduction; Theoretical Aspects; The Practice of Experiential Focusing; Illustration: Simone; References; The Gestalt Empty-Chair and Two-Chair Techniques; Introduction; Part 1: Personality Organization and Processes; Primary Motivating Factor; Contact and Contact Boundary; Stages of Personality Development; Subsystems of Personality; Processes of Personality Development; Organismic Self-Regulation; Boundary Disturbances; Therapeutic Goals, Role of Therapist and Techniques; Part 2: The Gestalt Empty-Chair Technique; Unfinished Business; The Gestalt Empty-Chair Technique in Action; Illustration: Robert; Part 3: The Gestalt Two-Chair Technique; Theoretical Aspects; Procedures Using the Gestalt Two-Chair Technique; Illustration: Rick; Conclusion; References; The Use of Metaphors in Therapy; Introduction; Metaphor: Definition, Structure, and Power; Client-Generated Metaphors; Types of Client-Generated Metaphors; Techniques to Unravel Metaphors; Eliciting and Exploring Client-Generated Metaphors; Pitfalls in Using Metaphors; Ethical Considerations; Illustration: Karen; References; Task-Directed Imagery; Introduction; Imagery in Context; Task-Directed Imagery; Illustration: Maylyn; References; Ego-State Therapy; Introduction; Ego States: Major Concepts, Development, and Activation; The Practice of Ego-State Therapy; Illustration: Sonja; References; Solution-Focused Therapy; Introduction; Theoretical Aspects; The Practice of Solution-Focused Therapy; Procedures for Doing Solution-Focused Therapy; Illustration: Colleen; References; Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy; Introduction; Part 1: Theoretical Aspects; Theory of Personality; Theory of Psychopathology; Part 2: Psychotherapy Procedures and Techniques; Goal of Therapy; Fundamental Clinical Processes; Psychotherapeutic Techniques; Part 3: Working with Automatic Thoughts; Procedures; Illustration: Sébastien; Part 4: Working with Schemas; Classification of Schemas; Schema Processes; Procedures; Illustration: Sébastien; References; Narrative Therapy; Introduction; Theoretical Influences; Theoretical Aspects; The Practice of Narrative Therapy; Method in Working with Narratives; Ethical Considerations; Illustration: Sonja; References; Self-in-Relationship Psychotherapy; Introduction; Major Concepts and Processes; Therapeutic Process; Illustration: Sofía; References;
• Publisher Details: London : SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (192 pages)
• Subjects: 158.3; Counseling; Psychotherapy -- methods
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781473903708
• Related ISBNs: 147390370X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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