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Ambivalence in psychotherapy : facilitating readiness to change / David E. Engle and Hal Arkowitz

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York ; London : Guildford Press, 2006Description: xiv, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 10159385255X
  • 139781593852559
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WM 425.
Summary: Drawing on cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and humanistic perspectives, the volume begins by outlining an integrative model of ambivalence. Vital insights are provided into the thoughts, feeling and expectations that can lead a person to oscillate toward and away from desired goals. Chapters then describe specific strategies for recognizing ambivalence and helping clients resolve it, thereby facilitating positive change.
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Drawing on cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and humanistic perspectives, the volume begins by outlining an integrative model of ambivalence. Vital insights are provided into the thoughts, feeling and expectations that can lead a person to oscillate toward and away from desired goals. Chapters then describe specific strategies for recognizing ambivalence and helping clients resolve it, thereby facilitating positive change.

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