Chapter 39: Chapter 33 - Avoid the Crooked Cure.Chapter 38: Chapter 32 - Patients Will Resist Your Disclosure.Chapter 37: Chapter 31 - Therapist Transparency and Universality.Chapter 36: Chapter 30 - Revealing Your Personal Life-Caveats.Chapter 35: Chapter 29 - Revealing the Therapist’s Personal Life-Use Caution.Chapter 34: Chapter 28 - Revealing Here-and-Now Feelings-Use Discretion.Chapter 33: Chapter 27 - The Mechanism of Therapy-Be Transparent.Chapter 32: Chapter 26 - Three Kinds of Therapist Self-Disclosure.Chapter 31: Chapter 25 - Blank Screen? Forget It! Be Real.Chapter 30: Chapter 24 - What Lies Have You Told Me?.Chapter 29: Chapter 23 - Check into the Here-and-Now Each Hour.Chapter 28: Chapter 22 - All Is Grist for the Here-and-Now Mill.

Chapter 27: Chapter 21 - Frame Here-and-Now Comments Carefully.

Chapter 26: Chapter 20 - Use Your Own Feelings as Data.

Chapter 25: Chapter 19 - The Here-and-Now Energizes Therapy.

Chapter 24: Chapter 18 - Working Through Issues in the Here-and-Now.

Chapter 23: Chapter 17 - Search for Here-and-Now Equivalents.

Chapter 22: Chapter 16 - Using the Here-and-Now-Grow Rabbit Ears.

Chapter 21: Chapter 15 - Why Use the Here-and-Now?.

Chapter 20: Chapter 14 - The Here-and-Now-Use It, Use It, Use It.

Chapter 19: Chapter 13 - The Therapist Has Many Patients The Patient, One Therapist.

Chapter 18: Chapter 12 - Engage in Personal Therapy.

Chapter 17: Chapter 11 - The Therapeutic Act, Not the Therapeutic Word.

Chapter 16: Chapter 10 - Create a New Therapy for Each Patient.

Chapter 15: Chapter 9 - Acknowledge Your Errors.

Chapter 14: Chapter 8 - Let the Patient Matter to You.

Chapter 12: Chapter 6 - Empathy: Looking Out the Patient’s Window.

Chapter 10: Chapter 4 - Engage the Patient.

Chapter 9: Chapter 3 - Therapist and Patient as “Fellow Travelers”.

Chapter 8: Chapter 2 - Avoid Diagnosis (Except for Insurance Companies).

Chapter 7: Chapter 1 - Remove the Obstacles to Growth.

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