A Casebook in Time-Limited Psychotherapy

by James Mann, James F. Mann, Robert Goldman

Book Overview

This work argues that the selection of 12 sessions on a once weekly basis mobilises hope and optimism in psychotherapy patients. It also necessitates dealing with the conscious and unconscious conflicts and meanings surrounding time, termination and separation-individuation. The patient knows precisely when the beginning stages of therapy are over, and where the middle and end are. No other short-term therapy deals specifically with these issues...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0070399050
• ISBN13: 9780070399051
• Release Date: January 1982
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Length: 179 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.