Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories in Context and Practice, with Video Resource Center: Skills, Strategies, and Techniques

595 Pages·2015·8.542 MB·English

by  John Sommers-Flanagan, Rita Sommers-Flanagan

Counseling and Psychotherapy
Theories in Context and Practice

SECOND EDITION
Counseling and Psychotherapy
Theories in Context and Practice
Skills, Strategies, and Techniques
John Sommers-Flanagan
Rita Sommers-Flanagan
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10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Contents
Preface ix Evidence-BasedStatus 70
ConcludingComments 72
AbouttheAuthors xvii
ChapterSummary 74
PsychoanalyticKeyTerms 75
CHAPTER 1 RecommendedReadingsandResources 76
PsychotherapyandCounselingEssentials:
AnIntroduction 1 CHAPTER 3
IndividualPsychologyandAdlerian
BackgroundandOverview 1
Therapy 79
HistoricalContext 3
DefinitionsofCounselingand
BiographicalInformation:AlfredAdler 80
Psychotherapy 6
HistoricalContext 80
WhatIsaTheory? 9
TheoreticalPrinciples 82
TheScientificContextofCounselingand
ThePracticeofAdlerianTherapy 93
Psychotherapy 10
CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 109
EthicalEssentials 18
CulturalandGenderConsiderations 112
EmergenceofPersonalTheory 29
Evidence-BasedStatus 112
OurBiases 30
ConcludingComments 115
TheZeitgeist,theOrtgeist,andthe
ChapterSummary 115
Poltergeist 35
IndividualPsychologyKeyTerms 116
ConcludingComments 36
RecommendedReadingsandResources 117
ChapterSummary 36
IntroductoryKeyTerms 37
CHAPTER 4
RecommendedReadingsandResources 38
ExistentialTheoryandTherapy 119
CHAPTER 2 KeyFiguresandHistoricalContext 120
PsychoanalyticApproaches 41 TheoreticalPrinciples 125
ThePracticeofExistentialTherapy 134
BiographicalInformation:SigmundFreud 41 CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 141
HistoricalContext 42 CulturalandGenderConsiderations 145
PsychoanalyticTheoreticalPrinciples 44 Evidence-BasedStatus 146
EvolutionandDevelopmentin ConcludingComments 148
PsychoanalyticTheoryandPractice 49 ChapterSummary 148
ThePracticeofPsychoanalyticTherapy 58 ExistentialKeyTerms 149
CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 66 RecommendedReadingsandResources 150
vi CONTENTS
CHAPTER 5 BehaviorTherapyKeyTerms 259
Person-CenteredTheoryandTherapy 153 RecommendedReadingsandResources 260
BiographicalInformation:CarlRogers 154
CHAPTER 8
HistoricalContext 154
Cognitive-BehavioralTheoryandTherapy 263
TheoreticalPrinciples 157
ThePracticeofPCT:AWayofBeing HistoricalContextandBiographical
WithClients 163 Information 264
CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 177 TheoreticalPrinciples 270
CulturalandGenderConsiderations 181 ThePracticeofCognitive-Behavioral
Evidence-BasedStatus 182 Therapy 275
ConcludingComments 185 CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 288
ChapterSummary 185 CulturalandGenderConsiderations 293
Person-CenteredKeyTerms 186 Evidence-BasedStatus 294
RecommendedReadingsandResources 187 ConcludingComments 296
ChapterSummary 296
Cognitive-BehavioralTherapyKeyTerms 297
CHAPTER 6
RecommendedReadingsandResources 298
GestaltTheoryandTherapy 189
BiographicalInformation:FritzPerls CHAPTER 9
andLauraPosnerPerls 190 ChoiceTheoryandRealityTherapy 301
HistoricalContext 191
BiographicalInformation:WilliamGlasser 301
TheoreticalPrinciples 194
HistoricalContext 302
ThePracticeofGestaltTherapy 200
TheoreticalPrinciples 303
CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 215
ThePracticeofRealityTherapy 313
CulturalandGenderConsiderations 218
CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 321
Evidence-BasedStatus 219
CulturalandGenderConsiderations 326
ConcludingComments 220
Evidence-BasedStatus 328
ChapterSummary 220
ConcludingComments 330
GestaltTherapyKeyTerms 221
ChapterSummary 330
RecommendedReadingsandResources 222
ChoiceTheory/RealityTherapyKey
Terms 331
CHAPTER 7 RecommendedReadingsandResources 331
BehavioralTheoryandTherapy 225
CHAPTER 10
KeyFiguresandHistoricalContext 226
FeministTheoryandTherapy 333
TheoreticalPrinciples 229
ThePracticeofBehaviorTherapy 233 WithMarylJ.Baldridge
CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 251 HistoricalContext 334
CulturalandGenderConsiderations 256 TheoreticalPrinciples 340
Evidence-BasedStatus 257 ThePracticeofFeministTherapy 347
ConcludingComments 258 CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 358
ChapterSummary 259 CulturalandGenderConsiderations 362
CONTENTS vii
Evidence-BasedStatus 363 CHAPTER 13
ConcludingComments 363 DevelopingYourMulticulturalOrientation
ChapterSummary 364 andSkills 441
FeministKeyTerms 365
RecommendedReadingsandResources 366 AMulticulturalPrelude 442
HistoricalandContemporaryContext 442
CHAPTER 11 TheoreticalPrinciples 446
ThePracticeofMulticulturallySensitive
ConstructiveTheoryandTherapy 369
Therapy 452
KeyFiguresandHistoricalContext 370 CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 463
TheoreticalPrinciples 375 CulturalandGenderConsiderations 468
ThePracticeofConstructive Evidence-BasedStatus 471
Psychotherapies 379 ConcludingComments 472
CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 394 ChapterSummary 472
CulturalandGenderConsiderations 396 MulticulturalKeyTerms 473
Evidence-BasedStatus 398 RecommendedReadingsandResources 474
ConcludingComments 400
ChapterSummary 401
CHAPTER 14
ConstructiveTherapyKeyTerms 401
IntegrativeandEvidence-BasedNew
RecommendedReadingsandResources 402
GenerationTherapies 475
CHAPTER 12
OneTheoryorMany? 475
FamilySystemsTheoryandTherapy 405 PsychotherapyIntegration:Historicaland
TheoreticalTrends 477
ByKirstenW.Murray,
ThePracticeofEclecticandNew
JohnSommers-Flanagan,
GenerationIntegrativeTherapies 481
andRitaSommers-Flanagan
ConcludingComments 503
HistoricalContextandHighlights 406
ChapterSummary 504
TheoreticalDevelopmentsandPrinciples 408
IntegrativeKeyTerms 504
FamilySystemsTherapyinPractice 417
RecommendedReadingsandResources 505
ContemporaryFamilyTherapy
Developments 428
CaseAnalysisandTreatmentPlanning 431
References 507
CulturalandGenderConsiderations 434
Evidence-BasedStatus 435 PhotoCredits 549
ConcludingComments 436 NameIndex 551
ChapterSummary 436
SubjectIndex 563
FamilySystemsKeyTerms 437
RecommendedReadingsandResources 438 AbouttheVideoResourceCenter 573