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1 online resource (xvi, 543 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
There are many different models of marriage and family therapy; the challenge for students and beginning practitioners is deciding which one best suits their individual purposes. This highly practical volume elucidates the defining characteristics of 14 contemporary models, including their history, views of change, views of family and the role of the therapist; and methods of assessing family dynamics, goal setting; facilitating change; and knowing when to terminate. Each chapter also includes realistic case studies-many drawn from actual practice-to illustrate how each model would address com. |
| Contents |
Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I: INTRODUCTION : 1. The Practice of Marriage and Family Therapy / Linda Metcalf -- 2. The Self of the Therapist / Katherin A Goodell, Britt G. Studderth, and Coriey D. Allan -- II: THEORIES IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY : 3. Bowen Family Systems Theory / Mary Ann Crossno -- 4. Contextual Family Therapy Edita Ruzgyte -- 5. Cognitive Behavioral Models of Family Therapy / Fallon Cluxton-Keller -- 6. Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy / Fallon Cluxton-Keller -- 7. Symbolic-Experiential Family Therapy / Amanda Martin -- 8. Satir Human Validation Process Model / Jessica Martinez, Beth Hollingsworth, Crhistina Stanley, Reva Shephard and Linda Lee -- 9. Milan Systemic Family Therapy / Leslie E. Storms -- 10. Structural Family Therapy / Yueh-Ting (Tim) Lee -- 11. Strategic Family Therapy / Tiffany Nicole-Smith, Edita Ruzgyte, and Donald Spinks -- 12. Solution-Focused Brief Therapy With Families / Kitty Backhaus -- 13. Narrative Therapy With Families / Carla Atkinson Leslie -- 14. Emotionally Focused Therapy / Edita Ruzgyte and Donald Spinks -- 15. Medical Family Therapy / Teresa Masdon -- 16. Family Psychoeducation / Fallon Cluxton-Keller -- III: OTHER ISSUES IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY : 17. Supervision in Marriage and Family Therapy / Sean B. Stokes and Billee K.C. Molarte -- 18. Research in Marriage and Family Therapy / Elizabeth M. Goodson Beasley -- 19. Ethical Issues in Marriage and Family Therapy / Beena Benna -- 20. The Family Therapist and Diversity / Kelly M. Taylor and Tiffany Nicole-Smith -- Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Marital psychotherapy.
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Marital psychotherapy. |
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Family psychotherapy.
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Family psychotherapy. |
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Marital Therapy. |
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Family Therapy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Metcalf, Linda.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Marriage and family therapy. New York, N.Y. : Springer Pub. Co., ©2011 9780826106810 (DLC) 2011013615 (OCoLC)663951666 |
| ISBN |
9780826106827 (electronic book) |
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082610682X (electronic book) |
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9780826106810 |
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0826106811 |
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