Advanced psychotherapy techniques build on foundational skills to offer specialized interventions for complex psychological conditions. This book presents techniques from diverse modalities including psychodynamic therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and emotion-focused therapy. It includes detailed guidance on transference work, experiential methods, therapeutic rupture repair, and working with resistance. Special attention is given to tailoring interventions to client needs, treatment phases, and therapist self-awareness.
Alonzo Ruiz currently serves as a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in advanced psychotherapeutic modalities. With a background in both psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral frameworks, he has led numerous postgraduate seminars and international workshops. His publication record includes peer-reviewed papers focused on transference, resistance, and trauma-informed care. Having mentored early-career therapists globally, he actively contributes to refining therapy protocols for complex cases. He is frequently invited as a reviewer for psychology journals and academic panels related to clinical interventions.