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Couple and Family Therapy: An Integrative Map of the Territory

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ISBN-10: 1433813629

ISBN-13: 9781433813627

Edition: 2013

Authors: Jay Lebow

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Description:

When selecting treatment for their clients, couple and family therapists are faced with a bewildering array of competing models. On closer inspection, the most effective of these approaches share common elements. This book surveys the state of the science and practice of today's couple and family therapy, looking beyond single models of treatment to instead present an integrative view of the field and its methods of practice. In describing how the field has evolved over the years, Jay Lebow articulates a core set of shared elements from which therapists can shape their own best methods of practice. His pragmatic view assumes that family functioning and problems are multilayered, and he…    
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Book details

List price: $69.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Amer Psychological Assn
Binding: Cloth Text 
Pages: 312
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.562
Language: English

Preface
Foundations of Couple and Family Therapy
The Integrative Perspective
The Empirical Base: Science and Practice
Treatment Models
Common Factors
Strategies and Techniques in Intervention
Stages of Therapy: Engagement, Assessment, and Termination
Specific Strategies for Specific Problems
Dialectics and Controversies
Ethics and Values
Shaping an Individualized Approach
References
Index
About the Author