Transactional Analysis for Depression is the first research-based, transactional analysis psychotherapy manual. Developed from the author’s research into TA therapy for depression, the book also draws upon a wide range of contemporary research findings relating to depression and its treatment. Mark Widdowson provides the reader with a solid understanding about the nature of depression and clear guidance about how to provide effective psychotherapy for depressed clients.
Key Features
- The theory and practice of TA therapy
- Understanding factors which maintain depression
- Conceptualising depression using Transactional Analysis
- Original material on the mechanisms of therapeutic change
- Optimising the psychotherapy process
- Key therapeutic processes in the therapy of depression
- Tailoring the therapy to client needs
- An introduction to neuroscience and the medical treatment of depression
Additional Information
Complete with an additional resources section, Transactional Analysis for Depression provides structured, practical guidance to TA theory for therapists in practice and training.
