Basic family therapy /

• Main Author: Barker, Philip, 1929-
• Other Authors: Chang, Jeff, 1958-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
• Edition: 6th ed.
• Subjects: Family psychotherapy.; PSYCHOLOGY > Psychotherapy > Couples & Family.; Family Therapy.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• The development of family therapy
• Healthy families and their development
• Some basic theoretical concepts
• Adopting and refining a model of family therapy
• Models for the assessment of families
• The family diagnostic interview
• Establishing treatment goals
• When is family therapy indicated?
• Practical points in the treatment of families
• Common family problems and their treatment
• Complex problems and second-order change
• Other therapeutic approaches
• A method of therapy
• Couple therapy
• Terminating treatment and dealing with treatment interruptions
• Teaching and learning family therapy
• Research in family therapy.