Depression and Women : an Integrative Treatment Approach /

In her newest book, Simonds presents "Integrative Relational Therapy," her unique nonpathologizing approach to psychotherapy with depressed women. IRT integrates empirically-supported therapies, feminist theories of depression, creative arts therapies, and mindfulness-based techniques into...

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Main Author: Simonds, Susan L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2006.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Integrative Relational Therapy with Depressed Women: Basic Assumptions; 2 Why Are So Many Women Depressed?; 3 What Can We Learn from Treatment Outcome Studies?; 4 The Therapeutic Relationship and Special Issues with Women; 5 Assessment: Philosophy and Standards of Care; 6 Assessment: Case Conceptualization; 7 Safety; 8 Activation; 9 Connection: Part I; 10 Connection: Part II; 11 Meaning; 12 Relapse Prevention; 13 When the Client Is Not Improving; 14 Therapist Self-Care; Appendix A; References; Author's Note; Index