Art of Solution Focused Therapy

Name: Art of Solution Focused Therapy
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ISBN: 9780826117373

ISBN-10: 0826117376

ISBN-13: 9780826117373

Edition: 2009

Authors: Elliott Connie, Linda Metcalf

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Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) is a brief, goal-directed therapy that utilizes questions and scales to help clients determine their goals, and then reveal the behaviors needed for them to achieve or maintain further progress. Unlike other therapies, it holds an abiding belief in clients' abilities to know what is best for them (rather than have a therapist tell them) and to effectively plan how to get there. This book serves as an introduction to SFT, with in depth explanations of the origins, tenets, and common techniques associated with SFT. Experienced practitioners, all of whom use an SFT approach, present detailed narratives discussing what led them to select the SFT model. Each…

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List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Springer
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Contributors


Preface


Acknowledgments



Overview of Solution Focused Therapy




Solution Focused Therapy: Its Applications and Opportunities




A Solution Focused Journey




Respectful Optimism and Satisfying Subtlety




Working in the Dark




The Three-Hour "A-ha" Moment




This Is Me




Monty Python-Focused Therapy




Acceptance, Transparency, Research: Because the Others Want to Know




The Evidence Base of SFT




Learning With Enthusiasm




My Encounter With the Solution Focused Therapy Model




Learning to Pay Attention




Believing With a Curious Mind




Trust Client Strengths




A Journey Toward Solutions




Using Possibilities to Remove the Box




Go Where the Clients Lead




Becoming a Solution Focused Purist




Conclusion



Recommended Reading List


Index