The Practitioner's Guide to the Science of Psychotherapy

Therapists must integrate and manage the new "era of information" to effectively apply it to their clients. This book provides practitioners with the knowledge and skills to become more "response-able" to their clients, covering neurobiology, genetics, therapeutic practices, memory, mirror neurons, and empathy.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 432 pages
Publication date: 22 April 2022
Publisher: WW Norton & Co

The psychotherapist of the twenty-first century must transcend the confines of specific schools of practice or limited knowledge reserves. However, the advent of the "era of information" demands a comprehensive and effective integration for all practitioners. This invaluable book serves as a valuable guide for therapists seeking to expand their understanding of this novel knowledge and its practical application.

Richard Hill and Matthew Dahlitz, in this comprehensive single-volume learning resource, embark on a transformative journey for practitioners, unveiling the intricate tapestry of our psychology. From the foundational realms of basic neuroscience to the intricate body-brain systems and genetic processes, therapists will embark on a journey of discovery, learning how to become more "response-able" to their clients.

Within these pages, therapists will delve into a rich array of topics, encompassing neurobiology, genetics, and a myriad of therapeutic practices tailored to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and various other disorders. The authors present these subjects with captivating case studies and practical treatment applications, fostering a deeper understanding and practical application of the knowledge at hand.

This book is a testament to the evolving landscape of psychotherapy, where the boundaries of knowledge and expertise continue to expand. It empowers therapists with the tools and insights necessary to navigate the complexities of the modern world, delivering compassionate and effective care to their clients. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a newcomer to the field, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to stay at the forefront of psychological advancements.

Weight: 689g
Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781324016182