Visions in Psychotherapy Research and Practice

Visions in Psychotherapy Research and Practice by Bernhard M. Strauss is a groundbreaking compilation that delves into the evolution of psychotherapy through the lens of influential thought leaders. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015, this hardback volume spans an impressive 458 pages, gathering the insights of three past presidents of The Society for Psychotherapy Research. Strauss, along with Jacques Barber and Louis Castonguay, presents a collection of the presidential addresses delivered over the last 20 years at the Society's annual meetings. In this engaging book, current presidents (19 of the original 20) reflect on these visionary addresses, exploring how their ideas have matured and adapted over time. This essential read for those in the field of psychotherapy not only celebrates past contributions but also provides a roadmap for future developments in the discipline. Whether you're a practitioner, researcher, or student, this book offers valuable perspectives on the trajectory of psychotherapy research and practice.