Clinical Training in Psychotherapy

Download or read book Clinical Training in Psychotherapy written by Tom H. Peake and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What human processes can one anticipate as part of becoming a psychotherapist? Professionals who have been involved in the creation, administration, and certification of clinical training programs in psychotherapy for many years offer rare insights into this question. This comprehensive book identifies salient research trends; explores the most important issues regarding the supervision process as seen through the eyes of skilled trainers and practitioners from the social work, psychology, and psychiatry disciplines; and discusses potential problems and opportunities involved in developing a professional identity within the helping professions. Making a lasting and significant contribution to the literature on psychotherapy training, this book will stimulate and challenge readers'thinking about clinical training in mental health and aid their practice of therapy and therapy supervision.