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Control Therapy: An Integrated Approach to Psychotherapy, Health, and Healing: 177 (Wiley Series on Personality Processes)

Control Therapy: An Integrated Approach to Psychotherapy, Health, and Healing: 177 (Wiley Series on Personality Processes)

by Shapiro (Author), Astin (Author)

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    Illustrated 1998

    $165.96
Synopsis

This is the first comprehensive work devoted to control theory and the use of control-based techniques in psychotherapy, addressing issues of control and self-control as they apply to various families of therapy approaches. The book stresses that therapy should engage clients in assessing the amount of control they have over their own lives, and help them learn more effective control responses in cognitive, behavioral, and affective aspects of their lives.

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Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 386
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 14 Apr 1998
ISBN 10: 047155278X
ISBN 13: 9780471552789

Author Bio
DEANE H. SHAPIRO, PhD, is Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Irvine. He has served for several years as a member of the Clinical Faculty at Stanford University Medical School and as Dean of Academic Affairs at the Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, and he was cofounder and president of the Institute for the Advancement of Human Behavior. He is also the author/coeditor of more than one hundred scientific and professional publications. His books include Precision Nirvana: Care and Maintenance of the Mind: An Owner's Manual; Meditation: Self-Regulation Strategy and Altered States of Consciousness; and Beyond Health and Normality: Explorations of Exceptional Psychological Well-being. JOHN ASTIN, PhD, holds a doctorate in health psychology from the University of California, Irvine. He is currently a research fellow at the Stanford Center for Research in An excellent, comprehensive survey of the state of the art in control theory and therapy. --Ellen McGrath, PhD, Past President, Division of Psychotherapy, Division of Media Psychology, American Psychological Association