Transactional Analysis Approaches To Brief Therapy

Download or read book Transactional Analysis Approaches to Brief Therapy written by Keith Tudor and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2002-02-05 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Of all the approaches to therapy, Transactional Analysis (or TA) is arguably one of those most suited to time-limited work. At a time when short-term therapy is increasingly dominant as a form of practice, Transactional Analysis Approaches to Brief Therapy provides an insightful guide which both informs and challenges. Rather than a single theory, TA has developed as a group of four schools which share a common philosophy, but place different emphasis on what occurs during the therapeutic process. Written by therapists at the leading edge of developments in TA, the book presents and differentiates each of these four approaches. Through transcripts and commentaries, it shows how theory applies to practice, for exampl