Family Therapy
100 Key Points and Techniques
- By Mark Rivett, Eddy Street

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- Price: $20.00
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Pages: 272
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 28th February 2009 (Available for Pre-order)
- ISBN: 978-0-415-41039-7
About the Book
Family Therapy: 100 Key Points provides a concise and jargon-free guide to the fundamentals of this field.
Divided into helpful and appropriate sections, it covers:
- Family Therapy Theory
- Essential Family Therapy Practice: Techniques Drawn from other Traditions
- Using Family Therapy Techniques in Other Settings
- Advanced Ideas and Explanations: a guide to jargon.
As well as appealing to established family therapists, this latest addition to the 100 Key Points series will also find an audience with other mental health professionals working with families and interested in learning more about family therapy techniques.
Table of Contents
Part I: Systems Theory. Part II: Complexities and Debates. Part III: Beginning Therapy. Part IV: The Therapist’s Activities. Part V: Developing Interventions. Part VI: Techniques from Schools of Family Therapy. Part VII: Ending Therapy. Part VIII: The Self of the Therapist. Part IX: Dealing with Common Challenges in Family Therapy. Part X: Family Therapy in Contexts. Part XI: Debates and Issues.
About the Author(s)
Mark Rivett is Senior Lecturer in Family Therapy and Systemic Practice at Bristol University, and also family therapist for Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust. He is co-author (with Eddy Street) of Family Therapy in Focus (Sage, 2002)
Eddy Street is a Chartered Clinical and counselling Psychologist, and has spent most of his professional career in NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. He is a past editor of the Journal of Family Therapy, and has published widely on this subject.
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