TY - BOOK AU - Dryden, Windy TI - Individual Therapy : A Handbook ; GSC009921 SN - 9780335094455 U1 - 616.8914 D799I First PY - 1990/// CY - USA PB - Open University Press, Philadelphia; KW - Individual Therapy in Britian KW - Dryden, Windy KW - Medicine , Psychotherapy KW - Person-centered therapy KW - Adlerian Therapy KW - Gestalt Therapy KW - Cognitive Therapy KW - Individual Therapy Research KW - Behaviour Therapy KW - Research in Individual Therapy N1 - This book is a revised edition of "Individual Therapy in Britain". It presents an overview of eleven major approaches to individual therapy. Each contributor is an exponent of the therapy he or she adopts. Each places the particular approach in its historical context, outlines its main theoretical assumptions, sets out its mode of practice, clarifies how practitioners select clients who can benefit from it, and indicates its limitations. New to this edition are chapters on Adlerian and cognitive therapy. There are also chapters placing psychotherapy in its social context, comparing the individual therapies, covering research on them, and exploring the training and supervision of individual therapists. This is a handbook designed for novice and experienced therapists, thainee and practising counsellors and others in the helping professions, as well as students of applied psychology ER -