American Journal of Psychotherapy
- Volume 64
- Number 1
- January 2010
Articles
Publication date: 01 January 2010
Pages1–27One problem in conceptualizing the various explanatory factors in psychotherapy has been the lack of a common theoretical language by which to construe these various aspects of treatment. This article integrates a broad range of theoretical contributions ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2010.64.1.1Publication date: 01 January 2010
Pages29–38This paper describes how the trend toward emphasizing evidence-based practice and empirically supported treatments is likely to affect the practice of counseling and psychotherapy in the future. Several specific predictions are described and discussed, ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2010.64.1.29Publication date: 01 January 2010
Pages39–53Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with exposure and ritual prevention (ERP) is widely accepted as the most effective psychological treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). However, the extant literature and treatment manuals cannot fully ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2010.64.1.39Publication date: 01 January 2010
Pages55–72Few studies have examined the experience of posttraumatic growth, among police officers following traumatic incidents. Additionally, research examining the relationship between posttraumatic distress (e.g., posttraumatic symptoms) and posttraumatic growth ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2010.64.1.55Publication date: 01 January 2010
Pages73–89Pregnancy is a challenging time for the patient with psychosis, the fetus, the psychotherapist, and the team treating the patient. Little is known about being a parent with psychiatric illness and how to manage this clinical situation. This paper is the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2010.64.1.73Publication date: 01 January 2010
Pages91–106Because no studies of psychotherapy treatments for night eating syndrome (NES) have been published, we conducted a pilot study of a 10-session cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for NES. Twenty-five patients (19 female, 6 male) were screened and ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2010.64.1.91Publication date: 01 January 2010
Pages107–114Transference occurs in many relationships and personal interactions as well as in the therapeutic setting. Caregiving is a dynamic role. Transference issues arise from a highly interactive and complex relationship. Our patients and families communicate ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2010.64.1.107