Paul Bracke, Ph.D.


Publications
Bracke, P. E., & Bugental, J.F.T. (2001). Existential-humanistic psychotherapy: The primacy of the subjective, the power of the actual. In R.Massey, R. & S. Massey (Eds.). Comprehensive Handbook of Psychotherapy. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Bracke, P. E., & Thoresen, C. E. (1996). Reducing Type A behavior patterns: A structured-group approach. In R. Allan and S. Scheidt (Eds.). Heart & Mind Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Bracke, P.E. & Bugental, J.F.T., (1994). Existential addiction: A new conceptual model for Type A behavior and workaholism. In T. Pauchant(Ed.). In Search of Meaning. Norwood, NJ: Albex Publishing.

Thoresen, C.E. & Bracke, P.E. (1993). Reducing coronary recurrences and coronary prone behavior: A structured group approach. In J. Spira (Ed.). Group Therapy for the Medically Ill. New York: Guilford Publications.

Bugental, J.F.T. & Bracke, P.E. (1992). The future of existential-humanistic psychotherapy. Psychotherapy, 29, 28-33.

Eagleston, J.R. & Bracke, P.E. (1992). The type A behavior pattern. In Lawrence K. Jones (Ed.). The Encyclopedia of Career and Work Issues. Phoenix, AZ: The Oryx Press.

Eagleston, J.R., Kirmil-Gray, K., Thoresen, C.E., Wiedenfeld, S., Bracke, P.E., & Arnow, B. (1986). Physical health correlates of Type A behavior in children and adolescents. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 9, 341-362.

Bracke, P.E. (1986). Progressive muscle relaxation: One component of an effective stress management program. Psychology Teacher.
Presentations
Existential-humanistic psychotherapy: The Art of the Psychotherapist, Course III, University of St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia, October, 2001.

Existential-Humanistic Psychotherapy: Introductory Course. Workshop presented at University Salesiana, January 5-9, Rome, Italy.

Art of the Psychotherapist: First, Second, Third Courses. Workshops presented with James F. T.Bugental, 1993-1996, Sonoma, CA

Clinical Issues in Longer-term Structured Groups (March, 1992). Invited Workshop presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Thirteenth Annual Scientific Session, New York, NY.

Group Therapy for the Medically Ill: Psychosocial Treatment of Post MI Patients (March, 1992). Invited Institute presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Thirteenth Annual Scientific Session, New York, NY.

The Future of Psychotherapy (August, 1991). Invited symposium-panel presented at the American Psychological Association, Ninety-ninth Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA.

Self-Esteem in the Workplace: The Type A Behavior Connection (May 1991). Invited workshop presented at the American Association for Training and Development, Forty-seventh National Conference, San Francisco, CA.

Modifying the Type A Behavior Pattern (April 1988). Invited symposium presented at the Western Psychological Association, Sixty-eighth Annual Convention, Burlingame, CA.

Parental child-rearing practices and the development of Type A behavior in early adolescence (March 1986). Presented at the Society for Research on Adolescence, Madison, WI.

Exploring the Type A Behavior Pattern in Children and Adolescents (August 1985). Symposium presented at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

Management of Chronic Stress for Secondary Teachers (March 1985). Workshop presented at Milpitas High School, Milpitas, CA.

Managing Stress and Type A Behavior Before It Manages You: A Workshop for Managers (April 1984). Workshop presented at Pacific Gas & Electric, Oakland, CA.

Integrated Systems Therapy: The Merger of Self-Regulatory Techniques and Family Therapy (March 1982). Presentation at Biofeedback Society of American Annual Convention, Chicago, IL.

Treating Chronically Stressed Drug Dependent Insomniacs (November 1982). Symposium (panelist) presented at Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Annual Convention, Los Angeles, CA.