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Record Nr.

UNINA9910153257803321

Autore

Nichols Michael P.

Titolo

Family therapy : concepts and methods / / Michael P. Nichols

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-292-05460-3

Edizione

[Tenth edition, Pearson new international edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrations, photographs, tables

Collana

Always learning

Disciplina

616.89156

Soggetti

Family psychotherapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. The Evolution of Family Therapy -- 2. Basic Techniques of Family Therapy -- 3. The Fundamental Concepts of Family Therapy -- 4. Bowen Family Systems Therapy -- 5. Strategic Family Therapy -- 6. Structural Family Therapy -- 7. Experiential Family Therapy -- 8. Psychoanalytic Family Therapy -- 9. Cognitive - Behavioral Family Therapy -- 10. Solution Focused Therapy -- 11. Narrative Therapy -- 12. Comparative Analysis -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

THE definitive classic text in the field of Family Therapy     Family Therapy: Concepts & Methods describes and analyzes the field of family therapy, covering its history, schools, and developments. Numerous case studies throughout the text help students understand the link between history, theory, and practice.     Learning Goals  Upon completing this book, readers will be able to:   Describe clinical approaches  Understand old and new developments in the field of family therapy  Analyze successes and failures in research, and the impact on current clinical practices  Compare different schools of family therapy and explain the contemporary status of distinct schools of therapy.