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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828780903321

Autore

Ratner Harvey

Titolo

Solution focused brief therapy : 100 key points and techniques / / Harvey Ratner, Evan George, and Chris Iveson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hove, East Sussex ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-136-29960-2

9786613833617

1-136-29961-0

1-283-52116-4

0-203-11656-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 p.)

Collana

100 key points

Classificazione

PSY028000PSY036000

Altri autori (Persone)

GeorgeEvan <1951->

IvesonChris

Disciplina

616.89/147

Soggetti

Solution-focused brief therapy

Solution-focused therapy

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.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Background -- pt. 2. Features of solution focused interviewing -- pt. 3. Getting started -- pt. 4. Establishing a contract -- pt. 5. The client's preferred future -- pt. 6. When has it already happened? : instances of success -- pt. 7. Measuring progress : using scale questions -- pt. 8. Coping questions : when times are tough -- pt. 9. Ending sessions -- pt. 10. Conducting follow-up sessions -- pt. 11. Ending the work -- pt. 12. Assessment and safeguarding -- pt. 13. Children, families, schools, and groupwork -- pt. 14. Work with adults -- pt. 15. Supervision, coaching, and organizational applications -- pt. 16. Frequently asked questions.

Sommario/riassunto

"Solution Focused Brief Therapy: 100 Key Points and Techniques provides a concise and jargon-free guide to the thinking and practice of this exciting approach, enabling people to make changes in their lives quickly and effectively. It covers: - This history and background to solution focused practice - The philosophical underpinnings of the approach - Dealing with difficult situations - Specific applications to children, adolescents, families, and schools - Organisational



applications including supervision, coaching and leadership. - Frequently asked questions This book is an invaluable resource for all therapists and counsellors, whether in training or practice. It will also be essential for any professional whose job it is to help people make changes in their lives, and will therefore be of interest to social workers, probation officers, psychiatric staff, doctors, and teachers, as well as those working in organisations as coaches and managers"--