Personality Styles and Brief Psychotherapy

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Focusing on the intersection of crisis and personality style, this book serves as a guide for therapists aiding individuals in distress. It provides strategies for helping patients develop new coping mechanisms, adjust long-standing attitudes, and enhance their relationship dynamics. The authors delve into the history of brief dynamic psychotherapy, emphasize the significance of current stressors, and utilize configurational analysis for case formulation. Additionally, the text categorizes five distinct personality types, offering a comprehensive framework for therapeutic practice.