The Collaborative Psychotherapist: Creating Reciprocal Relationships with Medical Professionals

by William B. Gunn Jr., Nancy Breen Ruddy, Dorothy A Borresen, et al.

This book provides case studies, model letters of introduction, suggestions for follow-up communication, and checklists of medical issues to consider when collaborating with medical colleagues.

While it is common knowledge that physical illness affects mental wellbeing and vice versa, there has been a surprising lack of cooperation between psychotherapists and MDs in serving patients' needs. The Collaborative Psychotherapist...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433803380
• ISBN13: 9781433803383
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"