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Presents an innovative approach to couples therapy based upon a nonadversary therapeutic model that encourages partners to incorporate their conflicts and fantasies into their relationship. Sets forth a critique of the psychoanalytic, behavioral, and systems approaches and describes techniques for patient-therapist collaboration and supportive therapeutic intervention on behalf of each partner, Includes strategies for handling angry partners, withdrawn partners, polarized partners, and patients who reject the therapist's interpretations.
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Couples Therapy, Daniel B. Wile, Bernard Apfelbaum
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- Released
- 1992
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- Title
- Couples Therapy
- Subtitle
- A Nontraditional Approach
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Daniel B. Wile, Bernard Apfelbaum
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Released
- 1992
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN10
- 0471589896
- ISBN13
- 9780471589891
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Psychological Topics, Psychology, USA, Medicine, Psychotherapy, Psychiatry, Social Work, Behaviour, Ethology, Social Psychology, Systems
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Presents an innovative approach to couples therapy based upon a nonadversary therapeutic model that encourages partners to incorporate their conflicts and fantasies into their relationship. Sets forth a critique of the psychoanalytic, behavioral, and systems approaches and describes techniques for patient-therapist collaboration and supportive therapeutic intervention on behalf of each partner, Includes strategies for handling angry partners, withdrawn partners, polarized partners, and patients who reject the therapist's interpretations.