Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1 A Brief History and Evolution of Supportive Psychotherapy -- 2 Psychodynamics and the Therapeutic Alliance -- 3 Getting Started and the Behavior of the Therapist -- 4 Transference and Countertransference -- 5 Strategies and Techniques -- 6 Trauma -- 7 Special Populations: Borderline Personality Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, and Schizophrenia -- 8 Termination -- Index -- Back Cover.