ABSTRACT

Focused Psychotherapy Offers practitioners an approach to psychotherapeutic treatment that is both financially viable and has sufficient clinical depth to assure genuine psychological growth. Providing a strikingly clear description of this approach, this volume enables psychotherapists to quickly hone in on the client's true agenda, therefore avoiding unnecessarily long and drawn out therapeutic work.

chapter |7 pages

Introduction

part I|99 pages

Brief, Intermittent Psychotherapy Throughout the Life Cycle

chapter 1|6 pages

The Developmental View

chapter 3|45 pages

Psychojudo

chapter 4|22 pages

Structuring the Episode

part II|3 pages

Onion and Garlic Psychodynamics

chapter 5|41 pages

Onion/Analyzable

chapter 6|38 pages

Garlic/Analyzable

chapter 7|4 pages

Schizophrenia

chapter 8|19 pages

Schizophrenia: Onion /Nonanalyzable

chapter 9|10 pages

Schizophrenia: Garlic /Nonanalyzable

part III|2 pages

Suicidality

chapter 10|13 pages

Treating Suicidal Patients