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Prochaska, James O.

Systems of psychotherapy : a transtheoretical analysis / James O. Prochaska, John C. Norcross. - 4th ed. - Pacific Grove : Brooks/Cole Pub. Co., c1999. - xv, 591 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 533-574) and indexes.

Defining and comparing the psychotherapies: an integrative framework --
Psychoanalytic therapies --
Adlerian therapy --
Existential therapies --
Person-centered therapy --
Gestalt therapy --
Interpersonal therapies --
Exposure and flooding therapies --
Behavior therapies --
Cognitive therapies --
Systemic therapies --
Gender-and Culture-sensitive therapies with Mary C. Sweeney --
Constructivist therapies: solution-focused and narrative --
Integrative and eclectic therapies --
Comparative conclusions: toward a transtheoretical therapy.

This comprehensive survey of the theories of psychotherapy looks at individual systems of therapy from the systems' theories of personality to their theories of psychopathology and culminating in their theories of the therapeutic process and relationship.

ISBN: 0534357040 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN: 98028468

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychotherapy.
Psychotherapy--Philosophy.

LC Class. No.: RC480 / .P73 1999

Dewey Class. No.: 616.89/14