The basic premise of Letters from Simon is that conducting dynamic psychotherapy is part science and part art, and both of its parts rest on a foundation that is secured by technique. Technique as craft is the main subject of the book, though itMoreThe basic premise of Letters from Simon is that conducting dynamic psychotherapy is part science and part art, and both of its parts rest on a foundation that is secured by technique. Technique as craft is the main subject of the book, though it examines the clinical and theoretical bases of the full range of issues that occur in psychotherapy.
The book provides concrete and explicit instruction on a comprehensive range of clinical issues.