Binder, Jeffrey L,

Core competencies in brief dynamic psychotherapy : becoming a highly effective and competent brief dynamic psychotherapist / by Jeffrey L. Binder and Ephi J. Betan. - xi, 219 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-212) and index.

Introducing the clinical competencies of brief dynamic psychotherapy -- Understanding the conceptual basis of brief dynamic psychotherapy -- Forming and effective therapeutic alliance -- Maintaining an effective therapeutic alliance -- Performing and integrative BDP assessment -- Developing a BDP case conceptualization and intervention plan -- Interventions : inquiry and dialogue -- Monitoring and evaluating clinical outcomes -- Planning for termination and maintaining treatment gains -- Practicing BDP with cultural and ethical sensitivity -- Becoming a highly competent and effective BDP therapist.

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Psychodynamic psychotherapy.
Brief psychotherapy.
Core competencies.