商品簡介
Written for therapists to read early in their training, this book provides information about one approach to working with patients. Early chapters describe approaches to the initial interview of a new patient and offer an outline for exploring the patient's personal history, then introduce some basic theoretical concepts. The remainder of the book consists of chapters on each of the three phases of psychotherapy interspersed with sections on specific technical issues. Author information is not given. Annotation c2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Joel Kotin, M.D., is a clinical professor of psychiatry and human behavior at the College of Medicine, University of California at Irvine. He is also training and supervising analyst at the Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute as well as at the Newport Psychoanalytic Institute. As a consultant child psychiatrist to the Children's and Youth Services of the Orange County Department of Mental Health, and director of Psychiatry at the Laguna Beach Community Clinic, Dr. Kotin has provided training to therapists from many disciplines, including psychology, social work, and psychiatric nursing. In the past, Dr. Kotin was a clinical associate at the National Institute of Mental Health, a fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, and a member of the Executive Council of the American Psychoanalytic Association. He has published numerous professional articles on psychopharmacology and community psychiatry as well as on psychotherapy.