Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy, Fifth Edition

Description

In this completely revised and updated fifth edition of group psychotherapys standard text, Dr. Yalom and his collaborator present the most recent developments in the field, drawing on nearly a decade of new research as well as their broad clinical wisdom and expertise. Among the significant new topics: * Online therapy * Specialized groups * Ethnocultural diversity * Trauma * Managed care * Plus hundreds of new references and clinical vignettes

Dr Irvin D Yalom is the author of Love's Executioner, Every Day Gets a Little Closer, and several textbooks on psychotherapy, as well as the novels When Nietzsche Wept and Lying on the Couch. He is Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University and lives and practices in California.

"'Extremely reader-friendly...an almost automatic recommendation for the person about to conduct his first group'. British Journal of Psychotherapy 'A delight to read: a most important and enriching book for anyone practicing group therapy or counselling on either side of the Atlantic'. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling"