Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change (PDF)

Praise for Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy
and Behavior Change, Sixth Edition

"Not only is this a unique resource, it is the only book that
all practitioners and researchers must read to ensure that they are
in touch with the extraordinary advances that the field has made
over the last years. Many of us have all five previous editions;
the current volume is an essential addition to this growing,
wonderful series."

--Peter Fonagy, PhD, FBA, Freud Memorial Professor of
Psychoanalysis and Head of the Research Department of Clinical,
Educational and Health Psychology, University College London

"As either researcher or clinician living in the contemporary
world of accountability, this invaluable edition of the
Handbook is a must for one's professional library."

--Marvin R. Goldfried, PhD, Distinguished Professor of
Psychology, Stony Brook University

The classic reference on psychotherapy--revised for the
twenty-first century

Keeping pace with the rapid changes that are taking place in the
field, Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy and
Behavior Change, Sixth Edition endures as the most important
overview of research findings in psychotherapy for professionals,
academics, researchers, and students. This bestselling resource
presents authoritative thinking on the pressing questions, issues,
and controversies in psychotherapy research and practice today.

Thorough and comprehensive, the new edition examines:

* New findings made possible by neuro-imaging and gene
research

* Qualitative research designs and methods for understanding
emotional problems

* Research in naturalistic settings that capitalizes on the
curiosity of providers of services

* Practice-relevant findings, as well as methodological issues
that will help direct future research