A methodologic approach to crisis therapy.
Resistance to using limited goal, brief psychotherapy often rests upon the mythology that a patient's problems must require a great deal of time for resolution. This paper offers a suitable rationale and methodology for psychotherapists to exercise their enormous capacity to assist patients effecting meaningful change in a brief time period.
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D003419:Crisis Intervention / Q000379:methods; D003863:Depression / Q000628:therapy; D004325:Dreams; D005190:Family; D006040:Goals; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D011614:Psychotherapy, Brief / Q000379:methods; D012557:Schizoid Personality Disorder / Q000628:therapy; D012563:Schizophrenia, Paranoid / Q000628:therapy; D012893:Sleep Wake Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D013997:Time Factors