This is an accessible and user friendly guide to the theory and practice of relational counseling and psychotherapy. It offers a meta-theoretical framework for the integration of the three most popular counseling and psychotherapy modalities: humanistic, psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral including mindfulness and compassion based approaches. This exciting new text: outlines the history of integration in the field of psychotherapy and counselingclarifies the nature of psychotherapeutic integrationdefines different models of integrationprovides a clear and rich discussion of what it means to work relationallyoutlines a coherent and flexible framework for practice, in terms of theory as well as techniquedemonstrates how this framework can be successfully utilized both in brief and long term therapy for a wide range of client issues and problemsprovides a detailed guide to working with the Relational-Integrative Model (RIM) for a range of professional issues, including ethics, research, supervision, therapist self-care and personal developmentBrimming with vivid case examples, mind-maps and therapeutic dialogue, this invaluable book will help develop the theoretical knowledge and skills base of students, trainers and practitioners alike.
| ISBN | 9780857021274 |
| Autor(a) | Faris, Ariana |
| Editora | Sage Publishing Ltd |
| Ano de edição | 2011 |
| Páginas | 192 |
| Acabamento | Brochura |
| Dimensões | 23,90 X 16,80 |