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Patient relations

Making Psychotherapy Work: Collaborating Effectively With Your Patient
By Steven A. Frankel, MD

Publisher's Comments:

Dr. Frankel sorts out good therapies from bad. The crucial ingredient he identifies is an uncanny, moving collaborative experience-resulting from heartfelt, even painful moment-to-moment involvement-in which both patient and therapist are transformed.

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Power Abused, Power Healed
By Judith Barr

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Barr explores relationships (including parent/child and therapist/client) and contexts that can result in power abuse. In a special section called "Here and Now," the author invites readers to examine their own feelings and thoughts about individuals' stories.

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Privileged Presence: Personal Stories of Connections in Health Care
By Bev Johnson and Liz Crocker

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When professionals and patients connect on a human level, everyone wins. Johnson and Crocker suggest that cooperation, collaboration, and communication from both ends of the stethoscope can dramatically improve health care.

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Treatment Planning for Person-Centered Care
By Neal Adams, Diane M. Grieder

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This book is designed to help therapists engage clients in planning collaborative treatment that results in better outcomes. Suitable as a reference tool or a pre-degree training text, it addresses the treatment process from assessment through outcome evaluation. The volume is geared toward providers in all settings, with case examples throughout.

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