{"product_id":"terminating-therapy-isbn-9780470105566","title":"Terminating Therapy","description":"The first book of its kind to provide an in-depth approach to termination of therapy, \u003ci\u003eTerminating Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e guides you through the practical, ethical, legal, and emotional challenges of how and when to end therapy. Written for a wide range of practitioners at every level of experience, this book provides straightforward advice on ending therapy on a positive note. \u003cp\u003eForeword by Arthur Freeman, Ed.D., ABPP vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Termination Strategy: A Pragmatic Approach in Contemporary Practice 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Importance of Termination 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePragmatic Strategy for Termination 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary Points for Applied Practice 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Professional Skills and Termination 25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding A Base of Collaboration 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying Reasonable Professional Standards 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary Points for Applied Practice 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Positive Closure from the Start: Groundwork for Termination 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOptimize the Match 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Policy and Shape Expectations for Termination 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormulate a Termination Plan 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary Points for Applied Practice 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Talking about Termination: A Closer Look at Communications 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrientation to the Topic of Termination 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking the Decision to Terminate 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Record 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary Points for Applied Practice 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Achieving Closure: Assuring Professional Action 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDirecting the Termination Process 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Risks 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary Points for Applied Practice 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Adapting Termination to Client Needs: A Consumer-Oriented Perspective 135\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSociocultural Context 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Needs 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelopmental and Health-Related Needs 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical Concerns 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary Points for Applied Practice 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Provider Challenges 173\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTermination Dissonance 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSudden or Crisis Terminations 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelf-Management Challenges 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary Points for Applied Practice 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Termination with Couples, Families, and Groups 201\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAttending to Multiple Interests 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTermination and Group Therapy 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary Points for Applied Practice 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Supervisory Termination 219\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Supervisory Relationship 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems in Supervisory Termination 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary Points for Applied Practice 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 A Consumer’s Guide to Ending Psychotherapy 247\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding How to End on a Positive Note 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Index 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eDenise D. Davis\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Director of Clinical Training for the doctoral pro-gram in Clinical Psychology at Vanderbilt University. She has nearly twenty-five years of experience as a private practitioner, clinical educator, and consultant.  \"Terminating Therapy provides a thoughtful and comprehensive discussion of the many issues involved in termination. It addresses underlying principles and concrete actions in a way that will be consistently helpful to practicing clinicians. This is the single best source I have seen on the subject of termination.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Steven D. Hollon, PhD, Professor of Psychology, Vanderbilt University  \u003cp\u003e\"The simplicity and clarity of her style belie the subtle clinical wisdom that anyone—seasoned therapist\/provider or client new to the process—might profitably access. This text, heavily punctuated with 'how to?' and 'what should?' queries throughout, provides guidance and raises issues garnered only from broad clinical experience from which anyone in the practice of psychotherapy might benefit. This work is a must-read clinical treasure that offers gems in sample vignettes and pragmatic applications throughout.\"\u003cbr\u003e —James L. Rebeta, PhD, President, Manhattan Psychological Association, and Assistant Professor of Psychology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe first book of its kind to provide an in-depth and practical approach to termination in the current era of time-limited therapy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA successful termination is a vital phase of any kind of psychotherapy, yet often taken for granted or not considered when therapy is initiated. This text presents a much-needed guide to wrapping up treatment with your clients, covering:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe practical challenges faced by practitioners and possible solutions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to conceptualize termination as a task of the therapeutic alliance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting termination goals and linking them to the treatment plan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommunicating effectively about termination\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecognizing appropriate reasons for termination\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe six essential steps to ensure that the practitioner is doing \"enough\" to achieve a clinically and ethically appropriate process\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for a wide range of practitioners at all levels of experience, this unique book includes numerous case studies illustrating both typical and difficult situations and provides practical and straightforward advice on ending therapy on a positive note.\u003c\/p\u003e  \"Denise Davis is right on point in her book Terminating Therapy: A Professional Guide for Ending on a Positive Note. In this book she addresses the confusion that exists in this area of professional practice in a very productive way, clarifying it in fashion that offers guidance that is ethical, legal and in the best interests of both the patient and the therapist. Her common sense approach to termination issues is refreshing and makes this book a must read for all mental health professionals regardless of their specialty.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eJeffrey N. Younggren, Ph.D.,\u003c\/b\u003e Risk Management Consultant, American Psychological Association Insurance Trust  \u003cp\u003eDenise Davis' review of the process of termination grounds the reader in practical fundamentals of initiating, framing and maintaining treatment as she consistently focuses on the needs, goals and progress of clients, yet never overlooks the at times knotty concerns of clinicians striving to deliver safe and ethical service that reflects best practices and evidence-based accountability. With sensitivity, Denise Davis provides a helpful compilation of practical pitfalls that might befall any therapeutic alliance. This work is a \"must-read\" clinical treasure… Davis’ work clearly fills a gap in the literature to enrich client and clinician alike.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—James L. Rebeta, Ph.D.,\u003c\/b\u003e President, Manhattan Psychological Association, Assistant Professor of Psychology in Clinical Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eTerminating Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e provides a thoughtful and comprehensive discussion of the many issues involved in termination. It addresses underlying principles and concrete actions in a way that will be consistently helpful to practicing clinicians. This is the single best source I have seen on the subject of termination.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eSteven D. 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