The Practice of Family Therapy

by Hanna, Suzanne Midori; Brown, Joseph H.

• ISBN13: 9780534250980
• ISBN10: 053425098X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1994-08-01
• Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pub Co

Summary

In this book, beginning family therapists will find a helpful framework for translating diverse models of family therapy into manageable skills and principles.

Table of Contents

From Theory to Practice	p. 1
Family Therapy: A Field of Diversity and Integration	p. 3
Integration of Theory: Common Themes	p. 34
Integration of Practice: Common Elements	p. 68
Preparing to Practice: Sequences and Interactions in the Process	p. 96
Structural and Experiential Skills	p. 123
Organizing the Intake Process	p. 125
The Initial Interview: Providing Structure	p. 139
The Assessment: Exploring Client Experience	p. 167
Relational and Directional Skills	p. 203
Facilitating Relational Change	p. 205
Developing a Shared Direction	p. 238
Maintaining Direction: Evaluations, Terminations, and Follow-Ups	p. 259
Integrating Treatment Through Case Reviews	p. 284
References	p. 310
AAMFT Code of Ethics	p. 323
Name Index	p. 333
Subject Index	p. 337
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