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The Essentials of Family Therapy: International Edition

Autor Michael P. Nichols, Richard C. Schwartz
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 dec 2009
WIth its clinical focus and extremely practical presentation, the Fifth Edition of The Essentials of Family Therapy, examines the rich history, classic schools, and latest developments in family therapy, emphasizing clinical practice throughout.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780205716579
ISBN-10: 0205716571
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 178 x 232 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.57 kg
Ediția:5Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Pearson Education
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States

Cuprins

Foreword
Preface
Major Events in the History of Family Therapy
 
Part One: The Context of Family Therapy
1.        The Foundations of Family Therapy
2.        The Evolution of Family Therapy
3.        Getting Started in Family Therapy: Basic Techniques
4.        The Fundamental Concepts of Family Therapy
 
Part Two: The Classic Schools of Family Therapy
5.       Bowen Family Systems Therapy
6.       Strategic Family Therapy
7.       Structural Family Therapy
8.       Experiential Family Therapy
9.       Psychoanalytic Family Therapy
10.   Cognitive-Behavior Family Therapy
 
Part Three: Recent Developments in Family Therapy
11.   Family Therapy in the Twenty-First Century
12.   Solution-Focused Therapy
13.   Narrative Therapy
14.   Integrative Models
 
Part Four: The Evaluation of Family Therapy
15.   Comparative Analysis
16.   Research on Family Intervention: Family Treatment and Prevention Programs
 
Appendix A: Selected Readings
Appendix B: Careers and Training
Name Index
Subject Index

Notă biografică

Michael P. Nichols has been a leading teacher and practitioner of family therapy for 40 years. He trained with Salvador Minuchin and Murray Brown and has worked with many leaders of the various schools. He’s written a number of books, including the most respected textbook in family therapy, Family Therapy: Concepts and Methods, as well as the best-selling The Lost Art of Listening, and, most recently, Assessing Families and Couples: From Symptom to System (with Salvador Minuchin and Wai-Yung Lee). He currently teaches at the College of William and Mary. He is also a national champion powerlifter.

Caracteristici

  • Based on first-hand knowledge of most of the approaches described
  • Revised and clarified presentation of key theoretical concepts
  • Coverage of gender, culture, ethnicity, and ethical issues throughout.
  • Updated sections on techniques of Bowenian, structural, solution-focused, and narrative therapies
  • New section on sex and the internet
  • New section on neuroscience and relationships
  • Coverage of in-home therapy
  • Lots of great case material throughout
  • Highly practical Instructor’s Manual and Test Bank, MyTest (Electronic Test Bank), and PowerPoint Slides for Instructors (contact your local Pearson rep or visit www.pearsonhighered.com)

Caracteristici noi

  • NEW! Section summarizing the most important and lasting theoretical contributions to clinical practice (Chapter 4)
  • Revised presentation of concepts of Bowenian theory for greater clarity and clinical focus (Chapter 5)
  • Clearer explication of basic concepts of structural family theory, as well as updated section on techniques, emphasizing recent greater emphasis on cognition (Chapter 7)
  • NEW! Additional case studies and clinical emphasis throughout
  • Guidelines for production problem solving conversations (Chapter 10).
  • NEW! Section on sex and the internet (Chapter 11)
  • NEW! Section on neuroscience and relationships (Chapter 11)
  • NEW! Chapter on the role of research in understanding what works best in family therapy