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Treating Affect Phobia:
A Manual for Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments

Contents

Introduction

Part I. Theory, Evaluation, and Formulation

Chapter 1. Affect and Affect Phobia in Short-Term Treatment
Chapter 2. Affect Phobia, Psychodynamic Conflict, and Malan's Two Triangles
Chapter 3. Assessment and Selection of Treatment for the Patient
Chapter 4. How to Formulate a Core Psychodynamic Conflict: Spotting Affect Phobias

Part II. Defense and Affect Restructuring

Introduction to Part II
Chapter 5. Defense Restructuring, Section 1: Defense Recognition
Chapter 6. Defense Restructuring, Section 2: Defense Relinquishing
Chapter 7. Affect Restructuring, Section 1: Affect Experiencing
Chapter 8. Affect Restructuring, Section 2: Affect Expression

Part III. Self- and Other- Restructuring

Introduction to Part III
Chapter 9. Self-Restructuring: Building Compassion and Care for Self
Chapter 10. Other-Restructuring: Building Adaptive Inner Images of Others

Part IV. Diagnostic Considerations and Termination

Chapter 11. Treating Specific Diagnoses: The Relationship between DSM Diagnoses and Affect Phobias
Chapter 12. Termination

Appendix: Answers to Exercises

References

Index

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