Countertransference in the Treatment of Ptsd

by Jacob D. Lindy

Book Overview

It is now widely recognized that mental health professionals who work with trauma victims are themselves at risk for powerful countertransference reactions (CTRs), vicarious victimization, and stress-related "burnout." This volume is the first book in the field of traumatic stress studies to systematically examine the unique role of countertransference processes in psychotherapy outcome. Emphasizing the need for carefully deliberated action, this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0898623693
• ISBN13: 9780898623697
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.2"