American Journal of Psychotherapy
- Volume 52
- Number 2
- April 1998
Articles
Publication date: 01 April 1998
Pages125–146This article outlines an overlooked ingredient in the psychotherapy of psychosis, the “curative audience.” The idea that the psychotic patient recompensates not only with the help of a therapist but under the auspices of a third entity has not been ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1998.52.2.125Publication date: 01 April 1998
Pages147–165The major contributions of self psychology to the treatment of anorexia and bulimia include: (a) the unique therapeutic stance of the therapist as a selfobject who tries to empathize with the patient from an experience-near position; (b) the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1998.52.2.147Publication date: 01 April 1998
Pages166–175Despite the importance of psychotherapy supervision, it is rarely taught, and the complexity of the task is often not considered. We have outlined the responsibilities of the supervisor to the supervisee, to the patient, to the training program and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1998.52.2.166Publication date: 01 April 1998
Pages176–190The psychotherapeutic management of borderline personality disorder (BPD) cannot escape the all-encompassing influence of culture. While culture affects also pathogenic, pathoplastic, diagnostic, and service aspects of BPD, it is in the psychotherapeutic ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1998.52.2.176Publication date: 01 April 1998
Pages191–201During this interview, I would like to focus on your conceptualization and application of object relations theory for borderline personality disorder. Since your treatment for borderline personality disorder is based on object relations theory, it may be ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1998.52.2.191Publication date: 01 April 1998
Pages202–214This paper presents an extended discussion of the treatment of an adolescent male for internalized homophobia. It discusses a case that illustrates the problems and stages that gay adolescents go through as they move through different phases of ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1998.52.2.202Publication date: 01 April 1998
Pages215–228The relationship that develops between client and therapist has been central to the theory of therapy in psychodynamic work. Intervention with bereaved individuals may require a modification of conceptual and practical orientation with regard to ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1998.52.2.215Publication date: 01 April 1998
Pages229–239This article presents brief analytic psychotherapy that was highly effective for a severe anxiety disorder with panic in a female college student from East Asia. In this therapy, it was necessary to separate analytical technics from their culturally ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1998.52.2.229Book Review
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