TY - BOOK AU - Watkins, John G. (John Goodrich) [1913-2012.] AU - Watkins, Helen Huth TI - Ego states : theory and therapy SN - 0393702596 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - W.W. Norton KW - HYPNOSIS KW - EGO KW - PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF KW - DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS, therapy N1 - ""A Norton professional book."" N2 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-261) and index; Ego state theory links normal personality functioning with its extremes, such as found in dissociative identity disorder. The therapy integrates psychoanalytic practice and hypnoanalytic techniques to discover and explore covert ego states, thereby effecting behavior change. With clear language and case extracts, the recognized originators of ego state therapy explain this fascinating theory and how to put it into practice ER -