Now in its third edition, this highly regarded and well-establishedtextbook includes up-to-date coverage of recent advances in familytherapy practice and reviews of latest research, whilst retainingthe popular structure and chapter features of previous editions.
* Presents a unique, integrative approach to the theory andpractice of family therapy
* Distinctive style addresses family behaviour patterns, familybelief systems and narratives, and broader contextual factors inproblem formation and resolution
* Shows how the model can be applied to address issues ofchildhood and adolescence (e.g. conduct problems, drug abuse) andof adulthood (e.g. marital distress, anxiety, depression)
* Student-friendly features: chapters begin with a chapter planand conclude with a summary of key points; theoretical chaptersinclude a glossary of new terms; case studies and further readingsuggestions are included throughout
Alan Carr
Couples & Family Clinical Psychology Familientherapie Family Therapy Klinische Psychologie / Familien u. Paare Psychologie Psychology Relationships, Marriage & Family Zwischenmenschliche Beziehungen, Ehe u. Familie
"It should continue to be considered as a valuable'essential' text for those undertaking training insystemic/family psychotherapy and as a key reference forexperienced therapists and educators in the field." (Child & Family Social Work, 10 October 2014)
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