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Psychodynamic Therapy Techniques : A Guide to Expressive and Supportive Interventions by Brian A. Sharpless is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Psychodynamic therapy is one of the most popular orientations practiced in the world today. The past few decades of research have also provided evidence for its clinical efficacy. However, gaining competence in this approach generally requires years of training and mastery of a large and complex literature. This easily accessible text focuses specifically on the __techniques__ needed for contemporary psychodynamic practice. Written for the intermediate-beginner, it first teaches readers how to think and respond to patients in a consistent psychodynamic manner. Other early chapters focus on the characteristics of “good” interventions and ways to assess their clinical impacts. Next, the book provides straightforward guidance on how to question, clarify, confront, and interpret patient material. These “classic” techniques are then supplemented with six sets of supportive interventions helpful for lower-functioning patients or those in acute crisis. Finally, the procedures required to effectively resolve alliance ruptures are described along with suggestions for using these events to enact clinical gains. In addition to clear, step-by-step instructions on how to prepare techniques (e.g

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Author
Brian A. Sharpless
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9780190676285
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Technology, Psychology, Medical
Updated
2026-03-24

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