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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458987903321

Autore

Sexton Thomas L. <1953-, >

Titolo

Functional family therapy in clinical practice : an evidence-based treatment model for working with troubled adolescents / / Thomas L. Sexton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-135-84204-3

1-135-84205-1

1-283-04568-0

9786613045683

0-203-88266-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 p.)

Disciplina

618.92/89142

Soggetti

Behavior therapy for teenagers - United States

Family psychotherapy - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. An introduction to functional family therapy : a dynamic evolution of theory, science, and practice -- section 2. The practice of FFT -- section 3. Translating FFT into community settings.

Sommario/riassunto

Functional Family Therapy in Clinical Practice develops a comprehensive presentation that serves as a systematic guide to understanding the Functional Family Therapy (FFT) clinical model, the FFT service delivery system, the theoretical principles that serve as the foundation of FFT, and the mechanism of therapeutic change that gives FFT its potency. Clinically relevant, theoretically sound, and scientifically based, this book contains systematic discussions of topics and theoretical perspectives, as well as illustrative clinical examples that demonstrate the manner in which principle