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Psychotherapeutic Issues in a Veterans Administration Outpatient Clinic

Psychotherapeutic issues encountered in a Veterans Administration outpatient clinic may include institutional transference, third party presence, and disability compensation; these are illustrated with clinical vignettes. The beginning therapist must learn to recognize and address these potential obstacles to psychotherapy.

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