Socratic Questions in Psychotherapy and Counseling

This book contains the most complete information about the use of Socratic strategies in psychotherapy and counseling. You will find many examples from practice, techniques, recommendations, and methods for working with beliefs. Furthermore, the book describes how Socratic strategies function with various categories of patients, such as individuals with borderline personality disorder undergoing dialectical behavior therapy. Based on cognitive-behavioral therapy methods and theoretical knowledge, the authors have created a very flexible structure for the Socratic dialogue. The book also includes a detailed guide to addressing problems that arise during the Socratic process. Additional chapters contain detailed instructions regarding interventions aimed at changing core beliefs and schemas.