
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 34-3 - July 28, 2025
- Editors: Laura Prager, Michelle Chaney, Craigan Usher
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 4 5 2 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 4 5 3 - 7
In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Laura Prager, Michelle Chaney, and Craigan Usher bring their considerable expertise to the topic… Read more
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In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Laura Prager, Michelle Chaney, and Craigan Usher bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. Top experts discuss the various therapies in psychodynamic psychotherapy such as play therapy, parent work, and family therapy. Articles also highlight approaches to specific conditions such as substance use disorders and personality disorders.
- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including historical perspective; evidence-based practice in psychodynamic psychotherapies; psychodynamic psychotherapy for treatment of individuals with substance use disorders; sexual identity and gender identity; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on psychodynamic psychotherapy, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists
Short-Term Psychoanalytic Therapy with Depressed Adolescents: Lessons Learned from the Improving Mood with Psychoanalytic and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (IMPACT) Trial
Applications and Challenges in Integrating Theories of Human Development into Child and Adolescent Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Psychodynamically Informed Psychopharmacology Practice for Children and Adolescents
Play Therapy: A Psychodynamic-Developmental Perspective
Psychodynamic Influences on Contemporary Family Therapy
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders
Implications and Considerations of Sexual and Gender Identities in Dynamic Psychotherapies
Ethics and Professionalism: Guidelines for the Child and Adolescent Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Practitioner
Training in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Applications and Challenges in Integrating Theories of Human Development into Child and Adolescent Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Psychodynamically Informed Psychopharmacology Practice for Children and Adolescents
Play Therapy: A Psychodynamic-Developmental Perspective
Psychodynamic Influences on Contemporary Family Therapy
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Adolescents with Substance Use Disorders
Implications and Considerations of Sexual and Gender Identities in Dynamic Psychotherapies
Ethics and Professionalism: Guidelines for the Child and Adolescent Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Practitioner
Training in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 34-3
- Published: July 28, 2025
- Language: English
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Laura Prager
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Associate Chief of Academic Affairs for Psychiatry, Childrens Hospital Boston, Massachusetts, USAMC
Michelle Chaney
Affiliations and expertise
Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist, Chaney Psychiatry, North Palm Beach, Florida, USACU
Craigan Usher
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Psychiatry, Program Director for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Training, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Oregon Health & Science, University Portland, Oregon, USA