Single-Session Therapy

Single-Session Therapy Maximizing the Effect of the First (And Often Only) Therapeutic Encounter - The Jossey-Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series

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Publisher's Synopsis

How to use limited therapeutic time most efficiently

Research shows that many clients seeking therapeutic help attendfor one session only--no matter what their therapist's orientationor approach. Moshe Talmon demonstrates how therapists can turn thissingle encounter into a positive therapeutic experience.

Based on a study of hundreds of single-session cases, this bookoffers a realistic, practical approach to using a single session toprompt substantial changes in patients' lives. The author describeshow to make the most of patients' innate ability to healthemselves--presenting insights into bolstering the patient'sexisting strengths, restoring autonomy and confidence, and offeringsolutions that the patient can implement immediately.

Book information

ISBN: 9781555422608
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: Jossey-Bass
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 616.8914
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 146
Weight: 382g
Height: 236mm
Width: 163mm
Spine width: 19mm