Effective techniques for dealing with highly resistant clients /
Clifton W. Mitchell.
- 2nd ed.
- Johnson City, TN : Clifton W. Mitchell, 2007, c2012.
- viii, 178 p. ; pbk ; 25.5 cm.
"Innovative ideas and approaches to prevent, avoid, and resolve resistance"--Cover.
Do not read this -- Developing a personal philosophy for handling resistance -- Understanding resistance -- Common errors therapists make that create and foster resistance -- General principles for dealing with resistance -- Words : the fundamental tool of therapists -- Goal creating language and techniques -- To ask or not to ask, that is the question -- Managing "I don't know" responses -- Dealing with silence -- Responding to challenges regarding therapist competence -- Other linguistic techniques for dealing with resistance -- Other approaches for dealing with resistance -- Other issues, thoughts, and suggestions -- Appendix.
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Resistance (Psychoanalysis). Psychotherapist and patient. Counselling--methods. Professional-Patient Relations.