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Family Healing Tales of Hope and Renewal from Family Therapy

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ISBN-10: 0671880993

ISBN-13: 9780671880996

Edition: Reprint 

Authors: Salvador Minuchin, Michael P. Nichols

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The family, the source of our greatest hope for happiness, sometimes turns out to be the source of our greatest disappointment. Now, in the culmination of his lifework, world-renowned family therapist Salvador Minuchin reveals how his own personal experiences shaped his understanding of the family and his ability to cut through the knots of family dynamics. The grandson of Russian Jewish Emigrants to Argentina, Minuchin grew up secure in a closely knit extended family within a larger society of outspoken anti-Semitism and dictatorial politics. The impact of his formative experiences - anti-Peronist revolutionary activities which landed him in jail, service in the Israeli army in 1947-48,…    
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Book details

List price: $12.00
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 4/18/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Preface
The Making of a Family Therapist
Family Roots
From Individual to Family Therapist: A Journey of Transformation
Families and Family Therapy
The Formation of a Couple
Couples
The Wife Beater
The Unspoken Contract
Parents and Children
A Crutch to Move Away
Parents as Prisoners or Jailers?
A Father's Rage
Remarriage
The Second Time Around
The Stepdaughter's Habit
Aging
The Hypochondriac and His Understanding Wife
Death and the Gorilla Mask
Epilogue: The Silent Song