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9780060914899

The Family Crucible: The Intense Experience of Family Therapy

by Napier, Augustus Y.; Whitaker, Carl A.
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    0060914890

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9780062046666

  • Additional ISBN(s):

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  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2017-10-10
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publications

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The Family Crucible: The Intense Experience of Family Therapy

ISBN: 9780060914899

Who Uses It?

"The Family Crucible" is a groundbreaking book in the field of family therapy, primarily used by students, therapists, and professionals in the mental health and social work fields. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding family dynamics and therapy techniques. This book offers insights into the intense experiences of family therapy, making it an essential read for those looking to improve their understanding of family relationships and therapeutic practices.

History and Editions

First published in 1988 by HarperCollins, "The Family Crucible" has been a classic in the field of family therapy for decades. The book presents scenarios of one family's therapy experience and explains the underlying dynamics of each encounter. It provides a comprehensive exploration of common patterns in family therapy, such as stress, polarization, scapegoating, triangulation, blaming, and the diffusion of identity. The book has been revised over the years to maintain its relevance and accuracy in the field of family therapy.

Author and Other Works

Augustus Y. Napier, Ph.D., and Carl Whitaker, M.D., are the authors of "The Family Crucible." Augustus Napier is known for his contributions to the field of family therapy, while Carl Whitaker was a pioneer in the development of family therapy techniques. Both authors have written extensively on family dynamics and therapeutic practices, making their work highly respected in the field.

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Publication Details

  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publication Date: 1988
  • Number of Pages: 320
  • Language: English
  • Item Weight: 8 ounces
  • Dimensions: Not specified

Other Editions and Formats

  • The book has been revised and updated to maintain its relevance in the field of family therapy. The exact details of subsequent editions are not specified here.

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