Family Therapy : An Overview

This current, engaging, and practice-oriented text is your complete resource for mastering the many facets of family therapy. In this ninth edition, the authors examine and explain key viewpoints, perspectives, values, intervention techniques, and goals of family therapy -- featuring practice-oriented content to help you become an empathic and effective family therapist. Color-coded boxes highlight key aspects of family therapy, such as family diversity, evidence-based practice research, "Thinking Like a Clinician" exercises, case studies, clinical notes, and therapeutic encounters. Examples illustrate family therapists from many professions, including social work, MFT, psychology, and counseling. You'll also find up-to-date material representing the latest thinking on central issues and topics, including increased attention to LGBTQ families and alternative forms of family life and to gender, culture, and ethnic considerations.Author: Goldenberg, Herbert,author,Stanton, Mark,author,Goldenberg, Irene,author
Contributors: Goldenberg, Herbert,author,Stanton, Mark,author,Goldenberg, Irene,author
Binding: hardcover
Number Of Pages: 608
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Languages: English,Published,English,Original Language,Englis
Format: illustrated
Edition: 9
Model: 647300
Published/Release Date: 3 Mar 2016
Format: Hardback
Publisher/Studio/Brand: Cengage Learning, Inc
Author/Director/Artist: Irene Goldenberg
Dimension (cm): 25x257x203 mm
Package Dimension (cm): 17x285x274 mm
Item Weight (g): 1021
Package Weight (g): 1139