The Evolution of Psychotherapy

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Section I: Family Therapists. Salvador Minuchin- My Many Voices. Jay Haley- Therapy-A New Phenomenon. Murray Bowen- Psychotherapy-Past, Present, and Future. Cloé Madanes- Advances in Strategic Family Therapy. Virgina M. Satir- Going Behind the Obvious: The Psychotherapeutic Journey. Carl A. Whitaker- The Dynamics of the American Family as Deduced from 20 years of Family Therapy: The Family Unconscious. Paul Waltzlawick- "If You Desire to See, Learn How to Act". Section 2: Cognitive/ Behavioral Approaches. Albert Ellis- The Evolution of Rational-Emotive Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Joseph Wolpe- The Promotion of Scientific Psychotherapy: A Long Voyage. Aaron T. Beck- Cognitive Therapy. Arnold A Lazarus- The Need for Technical Eclecticism: Science, Breadth, Depth, And Specificity. Section 3: Humanisitic/ Existential Therapies. Carl R. Rogers- Rogers, Kohut, and Erickson: A Personal Perspective on Some Similarities and Differences. Ruth C. Sanford- An Inquiry into the Evolution of the Client-Centered Approach to Psychotherapy. R.D. Laing- The Use of Existential Phenomenology in Psychotherapy. Rollo R May- Therapy in Our Day. Section 4: Psychoanalytic Therapists. Bruno Bettelheim- The Therapeutic Millieu. James F. Masterson- The Evolution of the Developmental Object Relations Approach to Psychotherapy. Lewis R. Wolberg- The Evolution of Psychotherapy: Furture Trends. Judd Marmor- The Psychotherapeutic Process: Common Denominators in Diverse Approaches. Section 5: Group Approaches: TA, Gestalt, Psychodrama. Mary McClure Goulding- Transactional Analysis and Redecision Therapy. Robert L. Goulding- Group Therapy: Mainline or Sideline? Miriam Polster- Escape from the Present: Transition and Storyline. Zerka T. Moreno- Psychodrama, Role Theory, and the Concept of the Social Atom. Section 6: Ericksonian Approaches. Ernest L. Rossi- Mind/ Body Communication and the New Language of Human Facilitation. Jeffrey K. Zeig- Therapeutic Patterns of Ericksonian Influence Communication. Section 7: Counterpoint. Thomase S Szasz- Justifying Coercion Through Theology and Therapy.