A Safe Place: Laying the Groundwork of Psychotherapy

Drawing on his rich experience within psychiatry, Leston Havens takes the reader on an extraordinary journey through the vast and changing landscape of psychotherapy and psychiatry today. Closely examining the dynamics of the doctor-patient exchange, he seeks to locate and describe the elusive therapeutic environment within which psychological healing most effectively takes place.

Author: Leston Havens
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 03/01/1996
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 8.21h x 5.49w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780674000865

About the Author
Havens, Leston: - Leston Havens was Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Cambridge Hospital.