Psychotherapy: An Introduction for Psychiatry Residents and Other Mental Health Trainees

by Phillip R. Slavney

Book Overview

Many psychiatry residents and other mental health trainees begin their careers as psychotherapists with a mixture of enthusiasm and apprehension: enthusiasm at the prospect of using only words and actions to help someone in distress; apprehension about whether they are capable of doing it. In his latest book, Phillip R. Slavney helps these students get started by discussing such fundamental issues as what makes psychotherapy work, what is important...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801880963
• ISBN13: 9780801880964
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.7" x 8.4"