Constructive Psychotherapy: Theory and Practice

Constructivism: A Brief Introduction. Constructive Psychotherapy: An Overview of Practice. Constructive Assessment. Basic Centering Techniques. Problem Solving: Basic Behavioral and Cognitive Techniques. Pattern Work. Basic Process Work: Meditation and Embodiment. Drama, Fantasy, Dream Work, and Stream of Consciousness. Self-relationship and Spiritual Skills. The Experience of Change. Being Human and a Therapist. Appendix A: Constructivism: History and Current Relevance. Appendix B: Consent Form. Appendix C: Personal Experience Report. Appendix D: Breathing Exercises. Appendix E: Body Balance Exercises. Appendix F: Relaxation. Appendix H: Mindfulness Meditation. Appendix I: Mirror Time. Appendix J: Kindly Self-Control. Appendix K: Self-Comforting Exercise. Appendix L: Spiritual Skills Exercises. Appendix M: Human Change Processes: A Synopsis. Appendix N: Recommendations for Therapist Self-Care. Appendix O: Recommendations for Constructive Practice.