Becoming a Psychotherapist: A Clinical Primer

by Balsam, Roy Schafer, Alan Balsam, et al.

This well-respected guide to psychoanalytic psychotherapy addresses key issues for both beginning and practicing therapists, from the rhythm of the initial, middle, and final stages of therapy to the setting up of an office and the handling of fees and insurance. The book also deals with the management of borderline and potentially suicidal or homocidal patients in an out-patient setting. Unique in their direct approach to problems in a therapist's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316079804
• ISBN13: 9780316079808
• Release Date: January 1974
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.