Self-in-Relationship Psychotherapy in Action

This book presents a comprehensive guide to applying Meier and Boivin's Self-in-Relationship Psychotherapy model to clinical work with individuals, couples, families and children. With a clear transtheoretical approach and rich clinical vignettes, this book is core reading for any psychotherapists, psychoanalyst, or practicing psychologists.

Augustine Meier is a certified clinical psychologist, individual, couple and family psychotherapist, clinical researcher, author and professor Emeritus at Saint Paul University, Ottawa, Canada. He is the founder of the Institute for Self-in-Relationship Psychotherapy. Micheline Boivin is a certified clinical psychologist, child, parent, and family psychotherapist, clinical researcher, and author, and based in Ottawa, Canada. She is a Board Member of the Institute for Self-in-Relationship Psychotherapy.

Part 1: Individual Psychotherapy 1. Self-in-Relationship Psychotherapy: A Comprehensive Overview 2. Armand: Recovery from Major Depressive Disorder 3.Tania - Obsessions and Compulsions: Assessment and Conceptualization 4.'Tania - Obsessions and Compulsions: Treatment' Part 2: Couple and Family Therapy 5. Self-in-Relationship Couple and Family Psychotherapy (SIRCFP) 6.Case Illustration: Daniel and Sylvie Part 3: Parent-Child Therapy 7. Self-in-Relationship Child Psychotherapy 8. Case Illustrations: André and Louis 9."It's Mine!": Helping a Four-Year Old Girl to be Autonomous 10. Philosophical Foundations