The Therapeutic Alliance: An Evidence-Based Guide to Practice

by J. Christopher Muran

Book Overview

This state-of-the-art book presents research-based practice guidelines that clinicians of any orientation can use to optimize the therapeutic alliance. Leading proponents of the major psychotherapeutic approaches explain just what a good alliance is, how to create it, and how to recognize and repair alliance ruptures. Applications in individual, group, couple, and family therapy are explored; case examples vividly illustrate the concepts and techniques...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606238736
• ISBN13: 9781606238738
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"