Full Description
Self-Disclosure in Psychotherapy and Recovery includes a unique mosaic of theoretical and practical clinical information, rich case studies, research findings, and a wealth of evidence-based practice guidelines related to therapist and client self-disclosure in the psychotherapeutic encounter. Experienced clinicians, neophyte therapists, and counselors in training will find this book provides a wealth of insight and useful information that will significantly benefit their therapeutic work. Gary G. Forrest elucidates a diversity of self-disclosure topics that pertain to a wide range of issues impacting every facet of the process and outcome of psychotherapy relationships. Self-Disclosure in Psychotherapy and Recovery represents a seminal contribution to the counseling and psychotherapy literature specific to chemical dependency counseling, addictions-focused therapy, and the self-help based recovery model. This book will be an essential resource for individuals pursuing graduate training and advanced education or supervision in the various behavioral health professions.
Contents
1 Contents
2 Foreword
3 Preface
4 Acknowledgments
Chapter 5 1. Introduction
Chapter 6 2. Self-Disclosure in Counseling and Psychotherapy
Chapter 7 3. Therapist Theoretical Orientation and Self-Disclosure in Psychotherapy
Chapter 8 4. The Effects of Therapist and Client Self-Disclosure in Psychotherapy
Chapter 9 5. Ethics and Self-Disclosure in Psychotherapy
Chapter 10 6. Self-Disclosure, Addiction and the Recovery Process
Chapter 11 7. Therapist and Client Self-Disclosure in Chemical Dependency Counseling
Chapter 12 8. Client and Therapist Perspectives on Self-Disclosure and Recovery
13 Bibliography
14 Index
15 About the Author
