| The Transforming Power of Affect: A Model for Accelerated Change Contributor(s): Fosha, Diana (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0465095674 ISBN-13: 9780465095674 Publisher: Basic Books OUR PRICE: $57.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2000 Annotation: The first model of accelerated psychodynamic therapy to make the theoretical why as important as the formula for how, Fosha's original technique for catalyzing change mandates explicit empathy and radical engagement by the therapist to elicit and harness the patient's own healing affects. Its wide-open window on contemporary relational and attachment theory ushers in a safe, emotionally intense, experience-based pathway for processing previously unbearable feelings. This is a rich fusion of intellectual rigor, clinical passion, and practical moment-by-moment interventions. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Counseling - Psychology | Reference - Psychology | Applied Psychology |
| Dewey: 616.89 |
| Lexile Measure: 1260 |
| Physical Information: 1.33" H x 6.45" W x 9.18" (1.34 lbs) 388 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A groundbreaking examination of the transformational power of affect and a technique for harnessing it in the psychotherapeutic setting The first model of accelerated psychodynamic therapy to make the theoretical why as important as the formula for how, Fosha's original technique for catalyzing change mandates explicit empathy and radical engagement by the therapist to elicit and harness the patient's own healing affects. Its wide-open window on contemporary relational and attachment theory ushers in a safe, emotionally intense, experience-based pathway for processing previously unbearable feelings. This is a rich fusion of intellectual rigor, clinical passion, and practical moment-by-moment interventions. |