Marriage and family therapy : a practice-oriented approach / / Linda Metcalf, editor

• Pubblicazione: New York, N.Y., : Springer Pub. Co., c2011
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (552 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.89/1562; 616.891562
• Soggetto topico: Marital psychotherapy; Family psychotherapy
• Altri autori: MetcalfLinda
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Marriage and Family Therapy; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. Introduction; II. Theories in Marriage and Family Therapy; III. Other Issues in Marriage and Family Therapy; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: There are many different models of marriage and family therapy; the challenge for students and beginning practitioners is deciding which one best suits their individual purposes. This highly practical volume elucidates the defining characteristics of 14 contemporary models, including their history, views of change, views of family and the role of the therapist; and methods of assessing family dynamics, goal setting; facilitating change; and knowing when to terminate. Each chapter also includes realistic case studies-many drawn from actual practice-to illustrate how each model would address com
• Titolo autorizzato: Marriage and family therapy
• ISBN: 1-283-15333-5; 9786613153333; 0-8261-0682-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828637003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II