TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sperry,Len
AU  - Sperry, Jonathan J.,
TI  - The 15 minute case conceptualization: mastering the pattern-focused approach 
SN  - 9780197608715
AV  - RC480.5 .S647 2022
U1  - 616.89/14 23
PY  - 2022///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Psychotherapy
KW  - Methodology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- 1. The Pattern-Focused Case Conceptualization Approach -- 2. Pattern: The Heart of the Pattern-Focused Case Conceptualization Approach -- 3. Case Conceptualization Basics and Assessment -- 4. Brief Case Conceptualizations -- 5. Brief Case Conceptualization Practice -- 6. Full-Scale Case Conceptualizations -- 7. Full-Scale Case Conceptualization Practice -- 8. The Clinical Value of Couple and Family Case Conceptualizations -- 9. Mastering the Competency of Case Conceptualization -- 10. Pattern-Focused Case Conceptualization: Origins and Evidence -- Appendix -- Index
N2  - "So, what is a clinically valuable, i.e., highly effective approach to case conceptualization? Generally, clinicians expect that a case conceptualization approach will help them in at least two things. First, provide a useful explanation that will help a client understand why they are experiencing their presenting symptoms or conflict. Second, provide a useful guide in planning and implementing treatment. Some current case conceptualization approaches provide these. While both are necessary, they are not sufficient conditions for clinical utility and therapeutic effectiveness. Often, these approaches fail to provide what is essential to achieve positive clinical change while avoiding premature termination: a prediction of the clinical challenges and obstacles that are likely to be encountered as the therapy process unfolds starting with the first encounter"--
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