Practice Of Supportive Psychotherapy

David S. Weman Professor of Psychiatry Duke University Medical Center

Chapter 1 Supportive Psychotherapy and Insight-Oriented Psychotherapy; Chapter 2 Evaluating the Patient for Therapy; Chapter 3 The Therapeutic Agreement; Chapter 4 Goals of Treatment; Chapter 5 Qualifications of the Therapist; Chapter 6 Behavior of the Therapist; Chapter 7 Strategy and Tactics; Chapter 8 Transference and Countertransference; Chapter 9 Resistance; Chapter 10 Typical Situations and Techniques: Distortions of Reality; Chapter 11 Typical Situations and Techniques: Independence; Chapter 12 Typical Situations and Techniques: Impulsive Behavior and Passivity; Chapter 13 Typical Situations and Techniques: The Silent Patient; Chapter 14 The Place of the Dream in Supportive Psychotherapy; Chapter 15 Changing from Supportive to Insight-Oriented Psychotherapy; Chapter 16 Auxiliary Supportive Measures; Chapter 17 Termination and Interruption; epi Epilogue;