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If Only I Had Known Avoiding Common Mistakes in Couples Therapy

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ISBN-10: 0393704459

ISBN-13: 9780393704457

Edition: 2005

Authors: Susanne Methven, Mark Odell, Gerald R. Weeks

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The co-authors draw on over thirty years of experience to show young therapists how and how not to conduct couples therapy.
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Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/17/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 0.55" wide x 0.82" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Mistakes?! What Mistakes?
The "Battle for Structure"
Confidentiality Traps
Alliances and Coalitions
Overemphasizing the Past or Present
Lapses in Careful Listening
Inadequate Assessments and Mismatched or Mistimed Interventions
Overlooking Process Considerations
The Pitfalls of Anger and Conflict
Mistakes in Dealing with Partners' Different Perceptions
Faulty Interpretations and Reframes
Failing to Foster Commitment
Overlooking or Inadvertently Imposing Spirituality
References
Index