Secrets and Lies in Psychotherapy

by Melanie Love, Matthew Blanchard, Barry Farber

2020 PROSE Award Finalist. Using the results of two comprehensive studies involving over 1,000 clients, this book examines the nature of lies and concealment in therapy, and shows therapists how to prevent or minimize client concealment.

Honest disclosure is central to the work of all psychotherapy. But, clients are not always honest with their therapists. They keep secrets, avoid or minimize discussion of personally salient...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433830523
• ISBN13: 9781433830525
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.1"