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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458859403321

Titolo

Clinical epiphanies in marital and family therapy : a practitioner's casebook of therapeutic insights, perceptions, and breakthroughs / / David A. Baptiste Jr., editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2014

ISBN

0-7890-1565-X

1-317-79129-0

1-315-81002-6

1-317-79130-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (466 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BaptisteDavid A., Jr.

Disciplina

616.89/156

Soggetti

Marital psychotherapy

Family psychotherapy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2002 by the Haworth Clinical Practice Press.

Nota di bibliografia

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

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; About the Editor; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Case 1. Try Death on for Size; A Therapeutic Hail Mary; The Patience of a Saint; Case 2. Little League: The Feel of Dreams; If You Reframe It, They Will Come; Hit the Next Good Pitch; Case 3. You Might Get What You Wish For; Let's Do Another Study; With Creativity We Engage Them; Case 4. Being There; Seduced by Urgency; Winning the Battle, but Losing the War?; Case 5. Be a Man; A Patient Therapist; Be a Good Person; Case 6. Sentenced to Life or United in Death

United in Therapy or United in LifeSitting Outside the Therapy Room; Case 7. Fishing for Gender Equality; Matching the Bait with the Catch; Romancing the Gender Lens; Case 8. Seeing Is Believing; Finding One's Voice; Show Me One More Time; Case 9. My Children Are Not Liars; My Children's Good Example; Safety Is Trust in Mother; Case 10. A Young Man and a Penis Called Chipmunk; Sticks and Stones and Names Can Hurt You; Somatizing Sexual Secrets; Case 11. I Have No Problem; Born



a Problem?; The Problem Is a Problem; Case 12, I'm Not Ready to Die!; Living with Connection; I'm Not Ready to Talk

Case 13. Visiting All the MonstersTrading Monsters for Dreams; Embracing Monsters; Case 14. Therapist or Firefighter?; Farmer, Naturalist, Environmentalist; Firefighters Need Teamwork; Case 15. Jimmy the Flying Reindeer and the Two Mothers; Where Are the Fathers?; Mediating Solomon's Mothers in the Best Interest of the Child; Case 16. It's All About the Dog; Never Too Old to Learn New Tracks; Wagging the Dog; Index

Sommario/riassunto

How would you handle these situations? Check your expertise against the approaches presented here!This fascinating collection shows how a practicing therapist handled clients stuck in the therapeutic process. Clinical Epiphanies in Marital and Family Therapy: A Practitioner's Casebook of Therapeutic Insights, Perceptions, and Breakthroughs presents a cross-section of approaches and orientations as they work in practice. The families and couples discussed here have experienced a wide range of difficulties, and the presenting and commenting therapists run the gamut in age, gender, race