Becoming a Constant Object in Psychotherapy with the Borderline Patient

by Charles P. Cohen, Vance R. Sherwood, James Cohen

Book Overview

This book clarifies the issues borderline patients face in their daily lives and the attendant treatment dilemmas therapists confront. The authors offer a clear and concise stance for engaging this troubled and troublesome population, focusing in particular on the first stage of therapy, the time during which a constant attachment must be formed between the borderline patient and the therapist. This first phase of treatment is neither quick nor easy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765700050
• ISBN13: 9780765700056
• Release Date: June 1996
• Publisher: Jason Aronson
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.