The Basics of Psychotherapy: An Introduction to Theory and Practice Theories of Psychotherapy Series® | Second Edition

In this book, author Bruce E. Wampold presents the essential background necessary for understanding the role of theory in psychotherapy, and shows how understanding psychotherapy theory is the first step to becoming an effective therapist. This updated second edition incorporates new developments in theory and research, new approaches including advances in culturally sensitive therapy, and updates in the classification of mental illness.