Persons and experience: Essential aspects of psychodynamic interpersonal therapy |
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| Authors: | James Moorey Elspeth Guthrie |
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| Affiliation: | 1. School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences , University of Manchester Alison@psy.cmht.nwest.nhs.uk;3. Rawnsley Building , Manchester Royal Infirmary , Oxford Road, Manchester |
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| Abstract: | Psychodynamic interpersonal therapy is a relational therapy which combines elements of dynamic, interpersonal and humanistic approaches. This paper describes three central aspects of its practice: its focus on the therapeutic relationship; the importance of self and personal being; and the role of symbolic transformation. |
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| Keywords: | Psychodynamic interpersonal therapy conversational model therapeutic relationship dynamic persons |
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