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Preparing high anxiety patients for psychotherapy through body therapy

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Peterson, B., Cameron, C. Preparing high anxiety patients for psychotherapy through body therapy. J Contemp Psychother 9, 171–177 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01815988

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