Depression and Women : an Integrative Treatment Approach /

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Author / Creator:Simonds, Susan L.
Imprint:New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2006.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11185821
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ISBN:9780826115270
0826115276
1281863041
9781281863041
082611444X
9780826114440
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:"Springer Publishing Company paperback."--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-280) and index.
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Summary:In her newest book, Simonds presents "Integrative Relational Therapy," her unique nonpathologizing approach to psychotherapy with depressed women. IRT integrates empirically-supported therapies, feminist theories of depression, creative arts therapies, and mindfulness-based techniques into a cohesive model that addresses the gender and cultural factors contributing to women's depression. The book also addresses relapse prevention, reproductive-related events, special medication issues for women, and the latest research on alternative remedies. A unique feature of the book includes th.
Other form:Print version: Simonds, Susan L. Depression and women. New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2006 082611444X 9780826114440
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Integrative Relational Therapy with Depressed Women: Basic Assumptions; 2 Why Are So Many Women Depressed?; 3 What Can We Learn from Treatment Outcome Studies?; 4 The Therapeutic Relationship and Special Issues with Women; 5 Assessment: Philosophy and Standards of Care; 6 Assessment: Case Conceptualization; 7 Safety; 8 Activation; 9 Connection: Part I; 10 Connection: Part II; 11 Meaning; 12 Relapse Prevention; 13 When the Client Is Not Improving; 14 Therapist Self-Care; Appendix A; References; Author's Note; Index