It distills the core elements of TFP and its roots in Object Relations Theory into accessible language.
managing co-occurring medical symptoms and the role of (medication) alongside therapy. Fundamental TFP Principles Highlighted Richard G. Hersh, Eve Caligor, Frank E. Yeomans...
The authors demonstrate how TFP principles can be used even when a patient is not in formal individual psychotherapy, helping to manage "difficult" patients in diverse settings. It distills the core elements of TFP and
Structural interviewing, goal setting, and the critical . Treatment Stages Richard G. Hersh, Eve Caligor, Frank E. Yeomans...
The therapist remains a neutral yet active observer to help the patient identify and interpret their "split-off" internalized relationships in the "here and now" of the session.
Aiming to move patients from "identity diffusion" (fragmented views of self and others) toward a cohesive, realistic self-concept.