Restoring Mentalizing in Attachment Relationships
Jon G. Allen
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Description for Restoring Mentalizing in Attachment Relationships
Paperback. The essence of "plain old therapy," according to Jon G. Allen, is a mindful relationship between the patient and a trusted clinician who recognizes and understands the patient's trauma and connects with the nature and magnitude of his or her suffering. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, tables, line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 538.
In Restoring Mentalizing in Attachment Relationships: Treating Trauma With Plain Old Therapy, Jon G. Allen, Ph.D., argues that the incorporation of mentalizing into attachment theory and research provides a solid foundation for trauma treatment, and offers therapists and patients a pathway to recovery. In plain language accessible to clinicians and laypeople alike, Allen describes trauma in attachment relationships, reviews the literature, and makes a compelling, evidence-based argument for the efficacy of psychotherapy. Specifically, the book: Presents a comprehensive view of attachment trauma across diverse diagnostic conditions, directly linking these to the psychotherapeutic interventions that work best. ... Read more
In Restoring Mentalizing in Attachment Relationships: Treating Trauma With Plain Old Therapy, Jon G. Allen, Ph.D., argues that the incorporation of mentalizing into attachment theory and research provides a solid foundation for trauma treatment, and offers therapists and patients a pathway to recovery. In plain language accessible to clinicians and laypeople alike, Allen describes trauma in attachment relationships, reviews the literature, and makes a compelling, evidence-based argument for the efficacy of psychotherapy. Specifically, the book: Presents a comprehensive view of attachment trauma across diverse diagnostic conditions, directly linking these to the psychotherapeutic interventions that work best. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
American Psychiatric Publishing United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
325
Place of Publication
VA, United States
ISBN
9781585624188
SKU
V9781585624188
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About Jon G. Allen
Jon G. Allen, Ph.D., is a Senior Staff Psychologist and holds the Helen Malsin Palley Chair in Mental Health Research at The Menninger Clinic in Houston, Texas. He is Professor of Psychiatry in the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Allen has authored and coauthored numerous professional articles and book chapters ... Read more
Reviews for Restoring Mentalizing in Attachment Relationships
This is without question the most exciting therapy book I have read in years .By sifting, sorting and synthesizing the breadth of different therapeutic approaches, Allen delivers a brilliant book about trauma written with a common touch that will leave your brain fizzing. I cannot recommend it enough.
Andrew Barley, Therapy Today April 2013
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Andrew Barley, Therapy Today April 2013
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