Casebook for integrating family therapy : an ecosystemic approach / edited by Susan H. McDaniel, Don-David Lusterman, Carol L. Philpot.

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Other Authors: McDaniel, Susan H., Lusterman, Don-David., Philpot, Carol L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 2001.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to integrative ecosystemic family therapy
  • Conducting integrative therapy over time: a case example of open-ended therapy
  • The tapestry of couple therapy: interweaving theory, assessment, and intervention
  • The therapist in the crucible: early developments in a new paradigm of sexual and marital therapy
  • When roads diverge: a case study with a gay male couple
  • "Our company is downsizing": couple and individual therapy for work-related and systems issues
  • Opportunities for clarity, understanding, and choice: the practice of divorce mediation
  • A baby, maybe: crossing the parenthood threshold
  • Dreams now and then: conversations about a family's struggles from a collaborative language systems approach
  • Therapy with stepfamilies: a developmental systems approach
  • Widening the lens: engaging a family in transition
  • The case of the "expendable" elder: family therapy with an older depressed man
  • Taking sides: a white intern encounters an African American family
  • Using contradition: family treatment of child sexual abuse
  • The misfit: a deaf adolescent struggles for meaning
  • Grief and cultural transition: a journey out of despair
  • Religious and cultural issues in ecosystemic therapy: a therapist in the flow
  • Steps toward a culture and migration dialogue: developing a framework for therapy with immigrant families
  • Integrating gender and family systems theories: the "both/and" approach to treating a postmodern couple
  • Someday my prince will come
  • Developing gender awareness: when therapist growth promotes family growth
  • Rediscovery of belovedness
  • "We're at the breaking point": family distress and competence in serious childhood illness
  • A sneaky teenager with diabetes in context: stretching Minuchin's psychosomatic model
  • Her right foot: pain, integration, and the biopsychosocial model
  • Honoring the integration of mind and body: a patient with chronic pain
  • Differentiation before death: medical family therapy for a woman with end-stage Crohn's disease and her son
  • HIV/AIDS, families, and the wider caregiving system
  • From three languages to one: integrating individual, family, and biological perspectives in the treatment of affective disorders
  • Integrating psychiatric illness into healthy family functioning: the family psychoeducational treatment of a patient with bipolar disorder
  • The consequences of caring: mutual healing of family and therapists following a suicide
  • Integrative supervision: a metaframeworks perspective
  • Using the multisystems model with an African American family: cross-racial therapy and supervision.