Psychotherapy Abbreviation: A Practical Guide (Hardcover)

ContentsPreface Introduction Rationale Client Selection A Model for Conceptualizing the Treatment Abbreviation Process Rapid Assessment and Case Conceptualization Establishing a Brief Therapy Focus Negotiating Treatment Goals Treatment Implementation: Adapting Standard Psychotherapy Techniques to a Briefer Format Importance of the First Two Sessions Issues in the Practice of Brief Therapy Appendix A: Case Two Appendix B: Guidelines for Group Supervision of Brief Therapy Cases References Index