Single-Session Therapy: Distinctive Features

Single-Session Therapy: Distinctive Features provides an up-to-date introduction to the field, challenging mainstream therapeutic assumptions and offering practical techniques. It is divided into two sections, with 15 chapters on theoretical features and 15 on practical techniques, and includes new chapters on the working alliance, types of help sought, and common errors. It is of interest to those across the psychotherapy and counselling professions and will provide extensive guidance for students, trainees, and practitioners.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 180 pages
Publication date: 24 October 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The new edition of Single-Session Therapy: Distinctive Features offers a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the field of Single-Session Therapy (SST). Written by renowned clinician and author Windy Dryden, this book challenges prevailing therapeutic assumptions, which assume that clients will require more than one therapy session. Following the popular Distinctive Features format, the book is divided into two sections, with 15 chapters exploring theoretical aspects of SST and 15 providing practical techniques.

In this revised edition, significant updates have been made, including new chapters on the significance of the working alliance in SST, the various types of help clients seek from SST, and common errors in SST and strategies to avoid them.

Single-Session Therapy: Distinctive Features will appeal to professionals across the psychotherapy and counseling fields, providing valuable guidance for students, trainees, and practitioners alike. It serves as a comprehensive resource for those seeking to explore the unique benefits and challenges of this innovative approach to therapy.

Weight: 210g
Dimension: 129 x 199 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032535852
Edition number: 2 ed