Aron, Elaine.

Psychotherapy and the highly sensitive person : improving outcomes for that minority of people who are the majority of clients / by Elaine N. Aron. - New York, NY : Brunner-Routledge, 2010. - xii,276 . : 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Highly sensitive patients : who they are, who they aren't, and why it matters -- Assessing for high sensitivity issues arising from innate sensitivity : being easily over aroused and stronger emotional reactions -- Common problems : low self-esteem, the wrong life style, and over reactions to criticism -- Adapting treatment to the highly sensitive patient -- Helping them establish relationships : meeting others, shyness, and fears of commitment -- Helping long-term relationships : working with conflicts, degree of temperament similarity, and sensitive sexuality -- The sensitive person in the work place -- Personality variations.

9780415800730 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415800747 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2009053531


Psychotherapy.
Sensitivity (Personality trait)
Psychotherapy--methods.
Personality.
Self Concept.

RC475 / .A76 2010

616.8914 / ARP

WM 420 / A769p 2010