The Essentials of Family Therapy
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Books › Psychology › Psychotherapy › Couples & Family
ISBN: 0205316832 / Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, July 2001
In this book, the authors describe the full scope of family therapy with a strong emphasis on clinical practice (rather than just history and theory). This book contains up-to-date descriptions of the latest models, an expanded treatment of basic clinical practice, a rich description of the contemporary influences on the field, and a thorough, consistent emphasis on clinical techniques throughout. For family therapists.
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This guide for students and practitioners presents broad coverage of the field of family therapy. Written by a practicing family therapist, the text examines the beginnings of the field of family therapy, its classic schools, and recent developments. Throughout the text, therapeutic concepts are illustrated with clinical examples. The volume concludes with a comparative analysis of various models of family therapy and a discussion of the scientific basis of couples and family research. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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