The Real World Guide to Psychotherapy Practice

Edited by Alex N. Sabo

Edited by Leston Havens

    Introduction: Psychotherapy at the Start of a New Century
    Alex N. Sabo

    Part I The Relationship in Clinical Work

    1. Forming Effective Relationships
    Leston Havens

    2. The Relational Aspects of Psychopharmacology
    Alex N. Sabo and Bliss Inui Rand

    Part II How the Work Gets Done

    Commentary to Part II
    Leston Havens

    3. Psychotherapy with People Stressed by Poverty
    Janna Malamud Smith

    4. Group Psychotherapy with Violent Men
    Donald Scherling

    5. Psychotherapy in Emergency Situations
    Todd Griswold

    6. Treating Psychoses
    Leston Havens

    7. Working with the Borderline Patient
    Alex N. Sabo

    8. The Psychotherapy of a Desperate Situation
    Caren Plank

    Part III Rethinking Psychotherapy Commentary to Part III
    Leston Havens

    9. The Field of Brief Psychotherapy
    James P. Gustafson

    10. The Therapeutic Relationship in Dialectical Behavior Therapy
    Clive J. Robins and Cedar R. Koons

    11. Treating Chronically Traumatized People: Known Approaches and New Approaches
    Emily Newman

    12. Our Psychoanalytic Legacy: The Relevance of Psychoanalysis to Psychotherapy
    Alfred Margulies

    Epilogue
    Leston Havens

    Acknowledgments

    Name Index

    Subject Index

  • Cover: The Real World Guide to Psychotherapy Practice
  • A photo of the author

Alex Sabo, credit: Deborah Mennett

Alex N. Sabo is Chairman of the Division of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Berkshire Medical Center and Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.

Leston Havens is Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Cambridge Hospital.