Brief Therapy and Managed Care: Readings for Contemporary Practice (Jossey Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series)

A Blueprint for Focused, Time-Sensitive Treatment

Michael F. Hoyt shares his lifetime of experience as expert clinician, researcher, and supervisor in one of the nation's largest HMOs to offer a wealth of illustrative case examples and practical information on how to provide more focused, time-sensitive treatment. In this timely resource book, comprising original chapters and carefully selected reprints, Hoyt presents guidelines on how to offer psychotherapy that is both conscientiously managed, appropriate, and sensitive to a client's needs.