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Resistance, psychodynamic and behavioral approaches

Plenum Press eBooksPublished 1 January 1982
Paul L. Wachtel
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Abstract

I - Psychodynamic Approaches.- 1. Dynamic Psychotherapy and Its Frustrations.- 2. Resistance as Process.- 3. Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Resistance.- 4. Levels of Resistance in the Psychotherapeutic Process.- II - Behavioral Approaches.- 5. Resistance and Clinical Behavior Therapy.- 6. Resistance or Rationalization? A Cognitive-Behavioral Perspective.- 7. Resistance from a Cognitive-Behavioral Perspective.- 8. The Behavior-Analytic Approach.- III - Commentaries by the Authors.- 9. Behavioral and Psychodynamic Psychotherapies: Mutually Exclusive or Reinforcing?.- 10. A Critique of the Concepts of Resistance in Behavior Therapy.- 11. A Psychoanalytic Critique of the Behavioral Contributions.- 12. Psychoanalytic Resistance and Behavioral Nonresponsiveness: A Dialectical Impasse.- 13. A Perspective on the Dynamic Contributions.- 14. Thoughts on the Resistance Chapters.- 15. Behaviorists, Cognitive Behaviorists, and Behavior Analytic Writers.- 16. Behavior-Analytic Considerations of Alternative Clinical Approaches.- Author Index.

Keywords

Psychology