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Author Davis, Denise D.

Title Terminating therapy : a professional guide to ending on a positive note / by Denise D. Davis
Published Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley ; Chichester : John Wiley [distributor], 2008

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 MELB  616.8914 Dav/Tta  AVAILABLE
 WATERFT HEALTH  616.8714 Dav/Tta  AVAILABLE
Description xiii, 290 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Termination strategy : a pragmatic approach in contemporary practice -- Professional skills and termination -- Positive closure from the start : groundwork for termination -- Talking about termination : a closer look at communications -- Achieving closure : assuring professional action -- Adapting termination to client needs : a consumer-oriented perspective -- Provider challenges -- Termination with couples, families, and groups -- Supervisory termination -- A consumer's guide to ending psychotherapy
Summary "A successful termination is a vital phase of any kind of psychotherapy, yet often taken for granted or not considered when therapy is initiated. This text presents a much-needed guide to wrapping up treatment with your clients." "Written for a wide range of practitioners at all levels of experience, this unique book includes numerous case studies illustrating both typical and difficult situations and provides practical and straightforward advice on ending therapy on a positive note."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Psychotherapy -- Termination.
Psychotherapist and patient.
Cognitive therapy.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy -- methods.
Psychotherapy -- methods.
Treatment Outcome.
Professional-Patient Relations.
LC no. 2007043557
ISBN 9780470105566 paperback
0470105569 paperback