Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-299) and index.
Contents:
Why time-limited psychotherapy? -- Time-limited psychotherapy: fundamental principles and the therapeutic model -- Adolescence: the capacity to choose what to be -- Obsessive personality: coping with perfectionist tendencies -- Transition and the narcissistic personality -- Shame: a source of abandonment, change, and relationship avoidance -- Depression: coping with separation and loss -- Overcoming helplessness: the integration of letter writing into TLP -- Low self-esteem: working through separation processes in both patient and therapist -- Borderline personality disorder with dependent features: description of an unsuccessful therapy -- Research in time-limited psychotherapy -- Teaching, learning, and training in time-limited psychotherapy.
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