Single session and walk-in psychotherapy: A descriptive account of the literature

Counselling and Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 245-249

  Cameron, Christopher L ^a  

^a CALGARY HEALTH REGION   (Canada)

Author keywords

outcomes; processes; Single session psychotherapy; walk in psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 70449486332     PISSN: 14733145     EISSN: 17461405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733140701728403     Document Type: Article

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