{"product_id":"mastering-the-clinical-conversation-matthieu-villatte-9781462542161","title":"Mastering the Clinical Conversation: Language as Intervention","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis compelling book provides psychotherapists with evidence-based strategies for harnessing the power of language to free clients from life-constricting patterns and promote psychological flourishing.\u003c\/b\u003e Grounded in relational frame theory (RFT), the volume shares innovative ways to enhance assessment and intervention using specific kinds of clinical conversations. Techniques are demonstrated for activating and shaping behavior change, building a flexible sense of self, fostering meaning and motivation, creating powerful experiential metaphors, and strengthening the therapeutic relationship. User-friendly features include more than 80 clinical vignettes with commentary by the authors, plus a \"Quick Guide to Using RFT in Psychotherapy\" filled with sample phrases and questions to ask. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e See also two works by Paul L. Wachtel--\u003ci\u003eTherapeutic Communication, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, which provides another vital perspective on language in psychotherapy, and \u003ci\u003eMaking Room for the Disavowed\u003c\/i\u003e, which integrates psychodynamic thinking with ACT and other contemporary approaches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Matthieu Villatte, Jennifer L. Villatte, Steven C. Hayes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1462542166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781462542161\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Guilford Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/06\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 406\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Matthieu Villatte","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43936043237631,"sku":"9781462542161","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_82e1ba74-d17e-41f2-adb1-71eb62cc5cdf.jpg?v=1681423284","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mastering-the-clinical-conversation-matthieu-villatte-9781462542161","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}