Succeeding with Difficult Clients: Applications of Cognitive Appraisal Therapy

by Jonathan Stern, Sheenah Hankin, Richard L. Wessler

Book Overview

"I know that I am doing therapy correctly and well, so why aren't some of my clients changing?" "Why do I feel anxious when I think about my next session with that difficult client?" When psychotherapy stalls, it's time to try new ideas. The authors' experience with difficult clients -- uncooperative, hostile, uncommitted to change -- gave them a new perspective on working with therapeutic impasses. Papers describing Cognitive Appraisal Therapy have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 012744470X
• ISBN13: 9780127444703
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"