Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part One: The Model -- 1 Time: Conscious and Unconscious -- 2 The Treatment Agreement and Treatment Guidelines -- 3 Some Basic Universal Conflict Situations -- 4 The Sequence of Dynamic Events -- 5 The Therapist as Participant -- 6 The Selection of Patients -- 7 Teaching This Treatment Method -- Part Two: The Case of the Conquered Woman -- Index.
Waiting lists in psychiatric clinics and increasing numbers of patients in long-term psychotherapy have highlighted the need for shorter methods of treatment. Existing forms of short-term psychotherapy tend to be vague and uncertain, lacking as they do a clearly formulated rationale and methodology.