Psychotherapy with Borderline Patients - An Integrated Approach

This pathbreaking bk draws on ideas & techniques of biological,family systems,psychodymic,&cognitive-behavioral therapists to describe an integrative,practical approach to treating adults w/Borderline Personality Disorder or borderline traits that focuse

List of contents

Contents: Preface. Part I: The Relationship Between Family of Origin and Individual Dynamics of Adults With Borderline Personality Disorder. The Borderline Family. Kin Selection, Self Sacrifice, and Family Homeostasis. Parental Role Confusion. Metacommunication in BPD Families. Part II: Unified Therapy of Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder. Rationale for the Treatment Approach. Transference. Initial Evaluation. Exploration and Interpretation. Strategies for Problem Resolution. Termination.

About the author

David M. Allen

Summary

This pathbreaking bk draws on ideas & techniques of biological,family systems,psychodymic,&cognitive-behavioral therapists to describe an integrative,practical approach to treating adults w/Borderline Personality Disorder or borderline traits that focuse

Product details

• Authors: David M Allen, David M. Allen
• Publisher: Routledge
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2002
• EAN: 9780805842722
• ISBN: 978-0-8058-4272-2
• No. of pages: 220
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 476 g
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works