IPC由最初的60分钟会话随后五20分钟会话原则(
8,
9]。在第一个会话中,咨询师与客户建立关系和法官客户是否适合IPC。随后,他们进入一个IPC合同。在第二个会话中,辅导员关注病人的当前人际关系问题和社会功能的四个问题:“复杂性悲伤,”“人际纠纷,”“角色转换”,和“人际关系赤字。”“复杂性悲伤”成为关注的对象,当一个应激反应相关损失的一个重要的人。“人际纠纷”的重点是当客户正在经历不整合与配偶、同事等等,重点是放在“角色转换”当客户机正在经历一个新的工作场所等主要的生活方式的改变。“人际关系赤字”参加当客户机正在经历社会隔离。一般来说,选择一个或两个问题,然后会话是建立在考虑如何处理这些情况。通常在3日5日会议,咨询师帮助客户积极回应问题(s)的重点领域。这通常涉及顾问试图澄清问题和改善客户端如何回应的注意方面的情况,客户端可能会被忽视。辅导员可能提出作业,利用角色扮演来加速这一变化过程。 In the 6th session, the counselor makes the client reflect on their progress in dealing with the stress and talks about the conclusion of IPC, encouraging the client to believe that they are capable of dealing with future problems. The IPC manual does note that there is flexibility in the number of sessions, merely suggesting that effective change may take more than two sessions. It further notes that sessions can be terminated once a client’s transient problem has been resolved, and he/she needs or desires no further sessions [
8,
9]。
治疗MTD IPC可能有效。这是因为MTD反应最好的心理干预措施,和IPC已经证明有效的治疗阈下抑郁在初级保健
8]。此外,扭曲的人际关系被认为是MTD的主要病症之一(
2,心理疗法要求self-insight往往被认为不可接受的MTD的人(
5]。事实上,这些人常常不接受咨询,当他们觉得他们被以任何方式的批评。IPC可能容易接受,因为它(即教育元素。,its focus on improving specific communication skills in interpersonal relationships) and because the counselor occasionally takes a supportive stance. It is also rather easy to perform in primary care and can be administered by nonmental health professionals, such as general physicians and nurses. A single session (except the first) takes only around 20 min, meaning that it can be done during usual daily practice.
在第一个会话中IPC。谨慎和礼貌的语气,医生向她解释如下。首先,这也难怪她有自我诊断基于互联网信息与抑郁症,因为有太多的误导信息在互联网上。基于一个更专业的诊断,她并没有遭受MDD,一种精神疾病,而是MTD,哪是一种抑郁的情况。此外,这种情况的主要原因是人际关系的扭曲。MTD自然反应了年轻人在她的情况,也就是说,困难的工作和新老板他们以前从未处理。所有这些解释是基于来自IPT的技术,通常用于IPC,即解释疾病和给病人的角色的人。医生继续解释MTD的治疗。尤其是抗抑郁药通常是无效的和心理社会干预措施应该主要考虑;然而,心理疗法需要洞察力通常不建议接受治疗。 Accordingly, IPC is recommended as the first-line treatment for MTD. The doctor then outlined IPC to her: specifically, it would be provided in 20-minute sessions given essentially every week by the doctor, for a total of 6 sessions. The doctor added that IPC could be done as part of normal medical care and required no additional fees.
在第七和第八届IPC。在第七届,她感到担心接受一个提议从她的老板。他问她继续的工作一直在做,直到明年这一点,作为她的老板认为她足够熟练的工作。她不想继续,但觉得她不能说“不”,因为她是那么害怕失去老板的信任和高度评价。她说,“我知道我应该跟我的老板,但我不知道该说什么。我想辞掉我的工作,以避免看到我的老板。”医生支持她,并解释说这是一个自然的感情,然后进行了角色扮演的场景,她会告诉她的老板,她不想继续她的工作。她说,“这是一个非常具有挑战性的事情,但我会努力。“第八届,她自豪地说,她和她的老板交谈,进展顺利。她没有再继续她的工作。 She said, “I have built up sufficient self-confidence to communicate with my boss through this event.” I proposed that it was perhaps best to terminate the IPC, which she agreed to. Throughout all eight sessions, she was cooperative and enjoyed the counseling. Since then, she has been working without depression for around 2 years.