Brief therapy is essentially concerned with providing goal-oriented and time-limited therapeutic interventions to help clients address specific issues or challenges within a shorter timeframe. It focuses on identifying and implementing practical solutions to problems, promoting self-awareness and empowerment, and achieving positive outcomes efficiently.
Cade, B. and O'Hanlon, W.H (1993), 'A brief guide to brief therapy' New York argue that brief therapy is essentially concerned with observable phenomena, is pragmatic and related to the belief that problems are produced by the constructs through which difficulties are viewed and the repetitive behavioral sequences surrounding them.
the fundamentals of brief therapy is focusing on the strengths and resources of the clients and not on the problms.
Ellen Kaufman Quick has written: 'Doing what works in brief therapy' -- subject(s): Solution-focused brief therapy, Strategic therapy
Therapy is often combined with medication management by a psychiatrist, but yes therapy is appropriate.
Matthew D. Selekman has written: 'The adolescent & young adult self-harming treatment manual' -- subject(s): Adolescent, Adolescent psychotherapy, Brief psychotherapy, Methods, Self-injurious behavior, Therapy, Young Adult 'Collaborative brief therapy with children' -- subject(s): Family psychotherapy, Brief Psychotherapy, Cooperative Behavior, Solution-focused therapy for children, Child, Personal Autonomy, Brief psychotherapy, Family Therapy 'Solution-focused therapy with children' -- subject(s): Family psychotherapy, Solution-focused therapy for children 'Pathways to change' -- subject(s): Brief psychotherapy, Brief psychotherapy for teenagers, Family psychotherapy, In adolescence, Methods, Substance abuse, Substance use, Teenagers, Treatment
Cynthia Franklin has written: 'Solution-focused brief therapy' -- subject(s): Solution-focused brief therapy, Evidence-Based Practice, Methods, Professional-Patient Relations, Brief Psychotherapy, Standards 'The church leader's counseling resource book' -- subject(s): Pastoral counseling
In brief, the thought in the Upanishads is concerned with the Brahman (universal soul) and the Atman (individual soul) and the relationship between the two.
Thoughts
Briefs are usually used in design projects, but can be used elsewhere as well. A brief is essentially a list of requirements. The first thing to look at is objectives and goals.
by the way a person thinks and acts
Gary M. Schultheis has written: 'Brief couples therapy homework planner' -- subject(s): Problems, exercises, Marital psychotherapy, Brief psychotherapy
It is a brief measure of psychological disturbance,that is reliable and sensitive to changes patients make when they are in therapy