Handbook of Clinical Issues in Couple Therapy [[electronic resource]]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910781266903321
• Autore: Wetchler Joseph L
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2011
• ISBN: 0-203-83662-6; 1-283-10475-X; 9786613104755; 0-203-83259-0
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (373 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.89/1562; 616.891562
• Soggetti: Couples --Psychology; Marital psychotherapy; Marital psychotherapy - Psychology; Couples; Psychotherapy, Group; Investigative Techniques; Socioenvironmental Therapy; Psychotherapy; Behavioral Disciplines and Activities; Couples Therapy; Marital Therapy; Methods; Psychiatry; Health & Biological Sciences
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Handbook of Clinical issues in Couple Therapy; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1:The State of Couple Therapy; Part I:Biological and Physiological Issues; Chapter 2:Brain Biology and Couple Therapy; Chapter 3: Couple Therapy in the Presence of Mental Disorders; ; Chapter 4: What's Love Got to Do With It?; Chapter 5: Couples Therapy and Addictions; Chapter 6: Current State of Sexuality Theory and Therapy; Part II: Traumatic Issues; Chapter 7: Conjoint Couples Treatment and Intimate Partner Violence; Chapter 8: Trauma and Recovery in Couple TherapyChapter 9: The Field of Infidelity; Part III: Divorce and Remarital Issues; Chapter 10: Divorce Therapy; Chapter 11: Remarital Issues in Couple Therapy; Part IV: Sociological Issues; Chapter 12: Awareness of Culture: Clinical Implications for Couple Therapy; Chapter 13: Fostering Strength and Resiliency in Same-Sex Couples; Chapter 14: Couple Therapy and the Integration of Spirituality and Religion; Chapter 15: Feminist Couple Therapy; Part V: Primary Prevention Issues; Chapter 16: One Size Does Not Fit All; Chapter 17: Premarital Counseling; Part VI: Training IssuesChapter 18: What Is Unique About Supervising Couple Therapists; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Now updated in its second edition, Handbook of Clinical Issues in Couple Therapy provides a comprehensive overview of emerging issues that impact couple therapy. Unlike other guides that concentrate more on theoretical approaches, this invaluable resource contains the latest research and perspectives that every clinician needs when dealing with the challenging issues often found in practice. Carefully referenced, it explores a range of issues that include intimate partner violence, posttraumatic stress disorder and its effect on couple relationships, divorce therapy, remarriage and co