Constructive psychotherapy: a practical guide/ Michael J. Mahoney
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : The Guilford Press, 2003Description: xvii,302p. : 23cmISBN: 1572309024Subject(s): Psychotherapy | Personal construct therapy | Constructivism (Psychology)DDC classification: 616.8914Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | EduPsy Library, Sikkim University EduPsy Library | 616.8914 MAH/C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P39360 |
Includes references and index.
1. Constructivism: A Brief Introduction --
Human Change Processes --
The Essence of Constructivism --
Principles and Personal Revolutions --
2. Constructive Psychotherapy: An Overview of Practice --
Compassionate Relationship as the Heart of Psychotherapy --
Collaboration and Action --
Affirmation and Hope --
Balancing Skills and Cycles of Experiencing --
3. Constructive Assessment --
Measurement and Diagnostics --
Constructive Themes in Assessment --
Problems, Patterns, and Processes --
Core Ordering Processes --
Attunement --
4. Basic Centering Techniques --
Breathing Exercises --
Body Balance Exercises --
Relaxing into Center --
Finding Stability in Relationships, Places, and Patterns --
5. Problem Solving: Basic Behavioral and Cognitive Techniques --
Problem Solving --
The Essence of Behavioral Methods --
Cognitive Restructuring --
When Problem Solving Doesn't Work --
6. Pattern Work --
Personal Journaling and Bibliotherapy --
Life-Review Exercises --
Narrative Reconstruction --
Coming Home to Process --
7. Basic Process Work: Meditation and Embodiment --
Meditation --
Embodiment Exercises --
8. Drama, Fantasy, Dream Work, and Stream of Consciousness --
Role Playing "As If" --
Fantasy and Dream Work --
Stream of Consciousness --
9. Self-Relationship and Spiritual Skills --
Mirror Time --
Spiritual Skills and Personal Development --
A Postscript on Techniques --
10. The Experience of Change --
Static Cling: A Compassionate Look at People Who Don't Change --
Core Change: Personal Revolutions --
Emotionality and Change --
Courage and Creativity --
Transition and Termination --
11. Being Human and a Therapist --
Vicarious Suffering: The Wounds of Helping --
The Person and Personal Life of the Therapist --
A Therapist's Personal Life --
Therapist Self-Care --
Personal and Spiritual Development --
The Challenges of Practicing Constructively --
A. Constructivism: History and Current Relevance --
B. Consent Form --
C. Personal Experience Report --
D. Breathing Exercises --
E. Body Balance Exercises --
F. Relaxation --
G. Mindfulness Meditation --
H. Mirror Time --
I. Kindly Self-Control --
J. Self-Comforting Exercise --
K. Spiritual Skills Exercises --
L. Human Change Processes: A Synopsis --
M. Recommendations for Therapist Self-Care --
N. Recommendations for Constructive Practice.
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