Vol. 17 No. 1 (2021)

Published: 2021-04-19

Introduction and Background

Editor's Introduction: The Psychotherapy Case of "Sharon" -- A Comparative Analysis Using Contrasting Interpersonal Theories

Daniel B Fishman

1-4
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Goals and Design of the Project and Basic Information About Sharon’s Case

Michael A. Westerman, Kenneth L. Critchfield

5-18
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Contrasting Theoretical Analyses of the Case of “Sharon”

The Case of Sharon Considered from the Vantage Point of Interpersonal Defense Theory

Michael A. Westerman

19-41
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The Case of Sharon Considered from the Vantage Point of Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy

Kenneth L. Critchfield, Julia Dobner-Pereira, Eliza Stucker

42-62
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Comparisons of the Two Theoretical Analyses from Each Perspective

Comparing Interpersonal Defense Theory and Interpersonal Reconstructive Therapy and Their Views of Sharon’s Case

Michael A. Westerman

63-84
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Interpersonal Wishes and Fears with Regard to Internalized Attachment Figures: Differing Focus of Two Case Formulation Methods that use SASB

Kenneth L. Critchfield, Julia Dobner-Pereira, Eliza Stucker

85-103
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Commentary and Response

How Do We Decide Which of Two Case Formulations Is Correct? Commentary on Westerman and Critchfield et al.

Stanley B. Messer

104-108
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Philosophical Considerations and Research Ideas About Comparing the Two Approaches: Messer’s Comments Point the Way Forward

Michael A. Westerman, Kenneth L. Critchfield

109-122
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