Keeping Boundaries: Maintaining Safety and Integrity in the Psychotherapeutic Process

摘要: General Aspects of Therapeutic Boundaries and Boundary Violations. The nature function therapeutic boundaries. Ego boundary development its relationship to the frame. Factors common all violations. Specific Issues. Introduction section II. Stability: Creating an atmosphere trust reliability. Whom should a psychotherapist treat? Problems patient selection when dual exists. Respecting patient's autonomy: maintaining position neutrality. Balancing therapist's financial needs against those patient: monetary compensation in psychotherapy. Confidentiality. Maintaining anonymity. Abstinence management erotic feelings Treating who tries exploit therapist. Issues Concerning Mental Health Training Psychotherapists. Psychological characteristics therapists commit serious Education self-assessment: how can learn improve their skills? Appendix. References. Index.