Introduction to Integrative Psychotherapy

KEN EVANS is Director of the Sherwood Psychotherapy Training Institute and has been committed to the development of an independent profession of psychotherapy for over twenty five years. Founding President of the European Association for Integrative Psychotherapy and Training Standards Officer for the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (1998-2001).MARIA GILBERT is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist, integrative psychotherapist, trainer and supervisor with many years' experience of adult education and organizational consultancy. She is Head of the MSc Integrative Psychotherapy and Supervision Diploma programmes at the Metanoia Institute. In addition, she is Past President of both the United Kingdom Association for Psychotherapy Integration and the European Association for Integrative Psychotherapy. She is a visiting teacher to a number of UK and European training institutes.Together they have authored Psychotherapy Supervision (Open University Press).

'[A] concise, informative and readable introduction to Integrative Psychotherapy.' - Therapy Today

• Preface to an Integrative Relational Model of PsychotherapyPART 1: PHILOSOPHY, HISTORY AND RESEARCHPhilosophy and Values of Integrative PsychotherapyThe History of Integration in PsychotherapyA Basis in Psychotherapy Outcome Studies Supports an Integrative ModelPART 2: THEORETICAL UNDERPINNINGSA Developmental-Relational Model for IntegrationThe Process of Integrative Psychotherapy and a Critique of the ModelPART 3: CLINICAL CASE STUDY THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THEORYAssessment and Diagnosis 'It-It' RelationshipIntra Psychic Focus 'I-It' RelationshipInterpersonal Focus 'I-Thou' Relationship'I-Thou' Mutuality The EndThe Parallel Process in SupervisionPART 4: CHALLENGES AND CONCERNSTraining Integrative PsychotherapistsProfessional Practice IssuesBibliography