| Forewords from Various Perspectives | 5 |
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| World Council for Psychotherapy | 6 |
| European Certificate for Psychotherapy | 8 |
| Austrian Federal Association for Psychotherapy | 10 |
| Contents | 12 |
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| Biographical Notes | 15 |
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| Introduction | 19 |
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| History of the Origin of Psychotherapeutic Diagnostics | 20 |
| The Various Participating Psychotherapeutic Methods and Professional Fields | 22 |
| Conflicting Theories and Metaphors | 23 |
| References | 25 |
| 1. Diagnostic Guideline for Psychotherapists | 26 |
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| Preamble | 27 |
| Assumptions of the Research Committee | 30 |
| A. Psychotherapeutic Diagnostics | 31 |
| A. I. Establishing a Diagnosis | 34 |
| A. II. Indications | 44 |
| B. Psychotherapeutic Guidelines | 49 |
| B. I. Guidelines for Establishing a Diagnosis | 49 |
| B. II. Guidelines for Indication | 52 |
| Appendix | 54 |
| Explanatory Notes and Definitions | 62 |
| 2. Management and Application of Diagnostics from the Different Methodological Perspectives | 72 |
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| Analytical Psychology (AP) | 73 |
| Introduction | 73 |
| References | 79 |
| Autogenic Psychotherapy (ATP) | 81 |
| References | 86 |
| Daseinsanalysis (DA) | 87 |
| The Daseinsanalytical Idea of Disease | 87 |
| Existential Classification of Being Ill as a Basis of the Daseinsanalytical Theory of Neuroses, Psychoses, and Psychosomatics | 88 |
| Current States of Illness as Access to Motivic Etiology ( Specific Pathogenesis) | 89 |
| References | 90 |
| Dynamic Group Psychotherapy (DG) | 91 |
| Diagnostic Processes in Dynamic Group Psychotherapy | 91 |
| Diagnosing in the Intake Interview | 92 |
| Process-Related Diagnoses in the Group Setting | 94 |
| Criteria for Diagnosing Within a Group | 94 |
| References | 95 |
| The Process of Diagnosis in Existential Analysis (EA) | 96 |
| I. Existential-Analytical Cycle of Diagnosis | 97 |
| II. An Overview of the Process of Diagnosis | 101 |
| References | 102 |
| Existential Analysis and Logotherapy (EL) | 104 |
| Establishing Diagnoses | 105 |
| Psychotherapeutic Indication | 108 |
| Summary (by Keywords) | 109 |
| References | 109 |
| Gestalt Theoretical Psychotherapy ( GTP) | 110 |
| The Diagnostic Understanding of Gestalt Theoretical Psychotherapy | 112 |
| Diagnosing and Classifying | 116 |
| References | 119 |
| Hypnopsychotherapy ( HY) | 122 |
| Establishing Psychotherapeutic Diagnoses | 123 |
| Resources | 124 |
| Psychotherapeutic Indication | 130 |
| References | 130 |
| Integrative Gestalt Psychotherapy (IG) | 132 |
| Diagnostics in Integrative Gestalt Therapy | 132 |
| References | 134 |
| Concentrative Movement Therapy ( CMT) | 135 |
| Situational Assessment by Classification of Disorders According to ICD 10 | 136 |
| Diagnosing Personalities | 136 |
| Relational Diagnostics | 137 |
| References | 138 |
| Guided Affective Imagery Psychotherapy ( GAI) | 140 |
| Notes on Diagnostics in Guided Affective Imagery Psychotherapy | 140 |
| References | 145 |
| Psychoanalysis (PA) | 147 |
| On the Issue of Psychotherapeutically Relevant Diagnoses with Specific Regard to the Psychoanalytic Perspective | 147 |
| Diagnostics in Medicine, Psychiatry, and Psychoanalysis | 148 |
| Psychodrama (PD) | 153 |
| Psychodrama Therapy | 153 |
| Indication of Psychodrama Therapy | 157 |
| Synopsis | 157 |
| References | 158 |
| Person- and Client- Centered Psychotherapy (PP | 158 |
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| Discussion and Development Threads | 160 |
| Regarding the Client’s Internal Frame of Reference | 162 |
| Diagnostic Instruments for Research and Evaluation | 163 |
| Specifiable Forms and Functions of Diagnostics | 164 |
| Diversity of Clientele and Differential Inquiry | 164 |
| References | 165 |
| Diagnostic Guidelines for Systemic Family Therapists ( SF). It is Time for Integration | 166 |
| Guidelines Facilitate the Integration of Diagnostics Within the Systemic Approach | 166 |
| Characteristics of Systemic Diagnostics | 169 |
| Possible Ways of Overcoming the Burdened Systemic Relationship with Diagnostics | 172 |
| References | 174 |
| Transactional Diagnosis ( TA) | 176 |
| References | 182 |
| Behavior Therapy (BT) | 183 |
| How Behavior Therapists Could See Themselves Represented in the Diagnostic Guideline of the Federal Ministry of Health and Women’s Affairs | 183 |
| References | 186 |
| 3. Diagnostics in Different Professions | 187 |
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| Diagnostics in Medicine, Psychiatry, and Psychosomatics | 188 |
| Summary | 190 |
| Psychotherapeutic Diagnostics in Forensics | 191 |
| Forensic Psychiatry – Enforcement of Measures | 191 |
| 1. Utilization of the Diagnostic Guideline for Treatment Planning | 192 |
| 2. Differentiation: Psychiatric or Psychotherapeutic Expertise? | 195 |
| References | 198 |
| Clinical-Psychological and Psychotherapeutic Diagnostics | 200 |
| Introduction | 200 |
| Legal Framework: Clinical-Psychological versus Psychotherapeutic Diagnostics | 201 |
| Some Aspects Regarding Content: Clinical-Psychological versus Psychotherape
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