Transformative Relationships

The control-mastery theory, developed by Dr. Joseph Weiss over the second half of the twentieth century, is an attempt to integrate an understanding of how the mind works, how psychopathologies develop, and how psychotherapy can effectively help.

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George Silberschatz, Ph.D., is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California - San Francisco and Co-Director of the Mount Zion Brief Psychotherapy Research Project, at the Mount Zion Medical Center of UC San Francisco. He is also President of the Society for Psychotherapy Research. Dr. Silberschatz is an active member of (among other organizations) the APA and the Society for Psychotherapy Research, and maintains a private practice in clinical psychology.

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Part I: Theory.*Silberschatz, The Control-mastery Theory. Silberschatz, How Previously Inaccessible Experiences Become Conscious. Weiss, The Role of Safety in Emotional Regulation. Bush, The Role of Unconscious Guilt in Psychopathology and in Psychotherapy. *Part II: Therapy.Curtis, Silberschatz, The Assessment of Pathogenic Beliefs. Bloomberg-Fretter, Clinical Use of the Plan Formulation in Long-term Psychotherapy. Sampson, Treatment by Attitudes. Pryor, A Long-term Therapy Case Illustrating Treatment by Attitude. Bugas, Silberschatz, How Patients Coach their Therapists. Part III: Research and Integration.**Shilkret, Silberschatz, A Developmental Basis for Control-mastery Theory. Silberschatz, An Overview of Research on Control-mastery Theory. Silberschatz, The Control-mastery Theory: An Integrated Cognitive-psychodynamic-relational Theory.