History of Psychotherapy A Century of Change

This publication addresses the history, evolution, current trends, & future prospects of psychotherapy. More than sixty leading authorities discuss psychotherapy's European/Victorian rudiments, provide thorough reviews of theoretical frameworks, & present reports on the major U.S. psychotherapy research centers. HISTORY OF PSYCHOTHERAPY also includes historic contributions of women & ethnic minority practitioners, & material concerning psychotherapeutic work with both children & the elderly. Donald K. Freedheim & six distinguished associates have edited an engrossing collection of essays that break into four sections concentrating on psychotherapy's theory, research, practice, & training. Advances in these areas are solidifying the definitions of this growing profession. Developed under the auspices of the Division of Psychotherapy (Division 29).Freedheim, Donald K. is the author of 'History of Psychotherapy A Century of Change' with ISBN 9781557981493 and ISBN 1557981493.