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Author:   Rudy Nydegger, Ph.D.
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Greenwood Press
Weight:   0.595kg
ISBN:  

9781440865084

ISBN 10:   1440865086
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   21 October 2019
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments Part One Introduction to Psychotherapy Chapter 1 What Is Psychotherapy? Historical Developments Needs and Issues Status Today Chapter 2 Common Misconceptions about Psychotherapy Myths and Misconceptions Cultural and Gender Biases in Psychotherapy Fears and Faulty Expectations Chapter 3 Types of Therapists: Where Do They Practice and How Are They Trained? Psychologists Psychiatrists Social Workers Counselors Medical Subspecialists So Which Type of Provider Should You See? Part Two Types of Psychotherapy Chapter 4 Traditional Psychodynamic Therapies History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 5 Neo-Psychoanalytic Therapies History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 6 Humanistic and Existential Therapies History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 7 Cognitive Approaches History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 8 Behavioral Approaches History and Development Key Individuals and Their Contributions How Is This Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 9 Group and Other Forms of Therapy Group Therapy Family Therapy Other and Adjunctive Forms of Therapy How Are These Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Chapter 10 Medical and Other Physical Approaches History and Development Basic Approaches and Their Contributions How Are These Utilized Today? Concerns and Critiques Part Three Case Studies Case 1: Generalized Anxiety Disorder Case 2: Panic Disorder Case 3: Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety Case 4: Major Depression Case 5: Persistent Depressive Disorder Case 6: Bereavement Case 7: Adjustment Disorder with Depression Case 8: Personality Disorder Case 9: Marital Difficulties Case 10: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Case 11: School Phobia Case 12: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Case 13: Bipolar Disorder Case 14: Eating Disorder Case 15: Intimate Partner Violence Glossary Additional Resources Bibliography Index

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Nydegger presents an up-to-date overview useful in many settings. Suitable for the general public, and for undergraduate and community college students. Summing Up: Recommended. Lower- and upper-division undergraduates. General readers. Students enrolled in two-year technical programs. - Choice

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Rudy Nydegger, PhD, ABPP, FNAP, is a board-certified clinical psychologist and professor emeritus of Union College and Union Graduate College in Schenectady, New York.

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