Dallos Rudi (Doctorate In Clinical Psychology Plymouth University Uk) - Formulation In Psychology And Psychotherapy Making Sense Of People's Problems - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The first edition of Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy caught the wave of growing interest in formulation in a clinical context. This completely updated and revised edition summarises recent practice research developments and debates while retaining the features that made the first a leading text in the field. It contains new chapters on personal construct formulation formulation in health settings and the innovative practice of using formulation in teams. The book sees formulation as a dynamic process which explores personal meaning collaboratively and reflectively taking account of relational and social contexts. Two case studies one adult and one child illustrate the use of formulation from the perspectives of expert clinicians from six different theoretical positions. The book encourages the reader to take a constructively critical perspective on the many philosophical professional and ethical debates raised by the process of formulating people's problems. Among the issues explored are: The social and political context of formulation Formulation in relation to psychiatric diagnosis The limitations of formulation Controversies and debates about formulation This readable and comprehensive guide to the field provides a clear up to date and thought - provoking overview of formulation from a number of perspectives essential for clinicians working in all areas of mental health and social care psychology therapy and counselling.
Title: Formulation In Psychology And Psychotherapy Making Sense Of People's Problems
Author(s): Dallos Rudi (Doctorate In Clinical Psychology Plymouth University Uk)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415682312
Pages: 300 Pages, 1 Tables, Black And White; 31 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 6/20/2013
Category: Psychotherapy