title: Reframing to deal with patient resistance: practical application.
abstract: Patient resistance presents many therapeutic challenges. Reframing has proven to be a potent method of circumventing such issues. The present article describes methods of constructing, cultivating, and delivering reframes. Several examples of this intervention strategy are provided.
authors.affiliation: Riley Child Psychiatry Clinic, James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN 46223.
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: LaClave
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Brack
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005196:Family Therapy / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D011340:Problem Solving; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D012017:Referral and Consultation