The Supervisory Encounter: A Guide for Teachers of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis

The Supervisory Encounter: A Guide for Teachers of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis by David M.D., Dr. Paul. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780300062007.

This thoughtful, engaging book provides a theoretical and technical framework for supervising and training psychodynamically oriented therapists and psychoanalysts. Written by three clinicians with extensive supervisory experience, the book describes the phases of supervision, its goals, and the nature of supervisory interventions. "A highly readable, very sophisticated, and practical volume on supervision that I recommend strongly to supervisors and supervises alike". -- Stanley B. Messer, Contemporary Psychology "Psychoanalytic educators have been searching in vain for a comprehensive book that would be useful to address the practical problem of how to do supervision. This is such a book -- an achievement of the first order". -- David Sachs, M.D. "The depth of scholarship and the authors attention to the detail of the supervisory encounter make this book an invaluable addition for both supervisors and students". -- Anne Alonso, Journal of Psychotherapy Practice and Research