Therapy Talk: Conversation Analysis in Practice

by Pamela Fitzgerald

Book Overview

Therapy Talk aims to help those who apply 'the talking cure' become better at their jobs by enabling them to understand how their verbal responses may channel the conversation partner into a particular direction. Research into the efficacy of different types of psychotherapy has not conclusively found one modality to be significantly superior to the others. What has been found to have a significant effect on outcomes is the 'therapeutic alliance'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137329521
• ISBN13: 9781137329523
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.3"