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Tompkins, Michael A.,

Using homework in psychotherapy : strategies, guidelines, and forms / Strategies, guidelines, and forms Michael A. Tompkins. - xv, 286 pages ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-279) and index.

Step 1 : create a meaningful homework assignment -- Step 2 : set up the homework assignment and secure compliance with it -- Step 3 : review the homework assignment -- Homework to increase awareness -- Homework to schedule activities -- Homework to increase emotion regulation -- Homework to increase interpersonal effectiveness -- Homework to test assumptions -- Overcoming homework obstacles -- Homework with special populations. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10.

"A step-by-step guide for therapists who want to start implementing homework or to increase the effectiveness of assignments, this hands-on book is ideal for clinicians from any theoretical orientation. Presented are creative strategies for developing meaningful homework assignments, enhancing compliance, and overcoming typical homework obstacles."--BOOK JACKET.

ISBN: 1593850492 9781593850494

LCCN: 2004008064

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychotherapy--Problems, exercises, etc.
Psychotherapy--Planning
Therapist and patient
Patient participation.
Psychotherapy--Methodology.
Professional-Patient Relations

LC Class. No.: RC480.5 / .T64 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 616.8914