The Therapeutic Alliance

by W. Meissner

Book Overview

One point on which the various helping professions agree is that the crucial factor in the success of therapy is the therapeutic alliance--the collaborative relationship a particular therapist is able to form with a particular patient. W. W. Meissner, a highly regarded teacher and practitioner of psychoanalysis and psychotherapy, examines all the prevailing ideas about the therapeutic alliance in this useful book,
which is intended for both clinicians...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300066848
• ISBN13: 9780300066845
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.5"