Skills in Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy

"Skills in Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy" offers a practical, step-by-step guide to mastering the core techniques of the psychodynamic approach. This resource outlines essential skills and their application throughout the therapeutic process, making complex psychodynamic concepts accessible. It covers current thinking on transference and countertransference, addresses issues of difference and diversity in the therapeutic relationship, and explores online therapy. The book also incorporates new case studies and updates on the evidence base for psychodynamic therapy, providing a framework for therapists to refine their practice. Written by an experienced psychoanalytic psychotherapist and clinical psychologist, the text presents a clear, jargon-free explanation of fundamental concepts and practical techniques, making it suitable for both students and seasoned practitioners seeking to enhance their clinical skills.