Family therapy : concepts and methods /

Family therapy : concepts and methods / Michael P. Nichols with Richard C. Schwartz ; foreword by Salvador Minuchin.

This edition emphasizes contemporary approaches such as narrative and solution-focused therapies, and highlights such issues as poverty, social class, ethnicity, and spirituality. There is more emphasis on clinical practice, with clinical examples added throughout the book. There are new chapters on...

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Main Author: Nichols, Michael P.
Other Authors: Schwartz, Richard C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, [2006]
Edition:Seventh edition.
Subjects:
Family psychotherapy.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The foundations of family therapy
  • 2. The evolution of family therapy
  • 3. Early models and basic techniques : group process and communications analysis
  • 4. The fundamental concepts 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-behavioral family therapy
  • 11. Family therapy in the twenty-first century
  • 12. Solution-focused therapy
  • 13. Narrative therapy
  • 14. Integrative models
  • 15. Comparative analysis
  • 16. Family therapy research : empirical foundations and practice implications / Cynthia L. Row, Ligia C. Gomez and Howard A. Liddle.

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