An Introduction to Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy: Foundations of Clinical Practice

Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2025
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 274
- Category :
Forthcoming - Category 2 :
Brief Psychotherapy - Catalogue No : 98289
- ISBN 13 : 9781032850375
- ISBN 10 : 103285037X
Table of Contents
Introduction
Part I – What is Psychodynamic Therapy?
1. The Unconscious
2. Internal Conflicts
3. Transference
4. Defense Mechanisms
5. Symptoms
6. Developmental Psychology, Genetic and Social Factors
7. The Sweet Child
Part II – Dynamic Inquiry and Alliance
8. Case Formulation and Alliance
9. Agreement on Goals
10. Agreement on the Therapeutic Task
11. Therapeutic Bond and Trust
Part III - Alliance-Guided Short-Term Dynamic Cooperation
12. How to do Defense Work?
13. Restructuring Defenses
14. How to Do Anxiety Work?
15. How to Work with Feelings
16. Connecting the Dots
Bibliography