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After 40 years of practice, each new patient is quite different from any I have seen before. This is why psychotherapy is so compelling, but it also presents a real challenge in making sense of what we see and hear and deciding what to do. This book is aimed at helping the new therapist with two pressing questions: what is going on, and what should I do next?

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Smith, J. (2017). Introduction. In: Psychotherapy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49460-9_1

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