When You Don't Know Where to Turn: A Self-Diagnosing Guide to Counseling and TherapyBartlett, Steven J.
Science
When You Don't Know Where to Turn: A Self-Diagnosing Guide to Counseling and Therapy
Bartlett, Steven J.
Consumer education; Counseling; Psychotherapy
------. _Psychotherapists in Action_. New York: Grune & Stratton,
1960. [Focuses on what the therapist actually does in the therapy
relationship.]
Watson, Robert I., Jr. _Psychotherapies: A Comparative Casebook_. New
York: Holt, Reinhart and Winston, 1977. [A collection {299} of cases
treated by means of different approaches to psychotherapy.]
Wheelis, Allen. _How People Change_. New York: Harper & Row, 1973.
[An insightful book about the process of therapy.]
A. PSYCHOANALYSIS (CHAPTER 9)
Brenner, Charles. _An Elementary Textbook of Psychoanalysis_. New
York: International Universities Press, 1973. [A world-famous
introduction to analysis that has now been translated into nine
languages.]
Hall, Calvin. _A Primer of Freudian Psychology_. New York: New
American Library, 1954. [Perhaps the clearest and most concise summary
of psychoanalytic concepts.]
Jones, Ernest. _The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud_. New York: Basic
Books, 1953-57. 3 volumes. [A biography of Freud that describes his
personal development and summarizes his main contributions.]
B. CLIENT-CENTERED THERAPY (CHAPTER 10)
Rogers, Carl Ronsom. _Client-Centered Therapy_. Boston: Houghton
Mifflin, 1951. [A good introduction to Rogers's approach to therapy.
It was his first major exposition of his theory.]
------. _On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy_.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. [Perhaps Rogers's best-known book. It
gives a very personal view of his approach.]
C. GESTALT THERAPY (CHAPTER 10)
Pagan, J., and I. L. Sheperd, eds. _Gestalt Therapy Now_. Palo Alto:
Science and Behavior Books, 1970. New York: Harper and Row, 1971. [A
collection of articles on Gestalt theory, technique, and applications
by well-known Gestalt therapists.]
Perls, Frederick S. _Gestalt Therapy Verbatim_. Moab, UT: Real People
Press, 1965. [Probably the most widely read of Perls's books
illustrating the Gestalt approach.]
{300}
D. TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS (CHAPTER 10)
Berne, Eric. _Games People Play_. New York: Grove Press, 1964. [A
simply written summary of the main concepts of TA: ego states,
transactions, games, etc.]
------. _What Do You Say After You Say Hello?_ New York: Grove Press,
1972. [Published after Berne's death, this is an outline of his
approach to therapy, focusing on his notion of life scripts.]
E. RATIONAL-EMOTIVE THERAPY (CHAPTER 10)
Ellis, Albert. _Humanistic Psychotherapy: The Rational-Emotive
Approach_. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1973. [A clear statement of the way
people can choose to make, or not make, themselves emotionally
disturbed.]
------, and Robert A. Harper. _A New Guide to Rational Living_.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1975. [One of the best-known
self-help books dealing with rational-emotive therapy.]
F. EXISTENTIAL-HUMANISTIC THERAPY (CHAPTER 10)
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Elsewhere in the archive
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account