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Women, Children, and Addiction
- Edited by Loretta Finnegan, and Stephen Kandall.
Published November 2010
This proposed book draws on the expertise of 35 experts in the field of Addiction Medicine to provide the reader with a current and comprehensive view of addiction as related to women, pregnancy, newborns, infants and children. The volume begins by placing current attitudes towards addicted women…
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Working with Immigrant Families
A Practical Guide for Counselors
- Edited by Adam Zagelbaum, and Jon Carlson.
Published November 2010
Working with Immigrant Families examines the theoretical and practice-based issues that must be considered by counseling professionals when performing family therapy with immigrant clients. It provides practitioners with insights into why immigrant families come to the United States,…
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Bringing Systems Thinking to Life
Expanding the Horizons for Bowen Family Systems Theory
- Edited by Ona Cohn Bregman, and Charles White.
Published October 2010
In a single volume, Bringing Systems Thinking to Life: Expanding the Horizons for Bowen Family Systems Theory presents the extraordinary diversity and breadth of Bowen theory applications that address human functioning in various relationship systems across a broad spectrum of professions,…
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Families Under Fire
Systemic Therapy With Military Families
- Edited by R. Blaine Everson, and Charles R. Figley.
Published September 2010
As provider networks on military bases are overwhelmed with new cases, civilian clinicians are increasingly likely to treat military families. However, these clinicians do not receive the same military mental-healthcare training as providers on military installations, adding strain to clinicians’…
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Parenting After the Death of a Child
A Practitioner's Guide
- By Jennifer L Buckle, and Stephen J. Fleming.
Published August 2010
The death of a child has a tremendous and overwhelming impact on parents and siblings, completely altering the psychological landscape of the family. In the aftermath of such a tragedy, parents face the challenge of not only dealing with their own grief, but also that of their surviving children.…
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Core Competencies in Counseling and Psychotherapy
Becoming a Highly Competent and Effective Therapist
- By Len Sperry.
Published August 2010
Core Competencies in Psychotherapy addresses the core competencies common to the effective practice of all psychotherapeutic approaches, and includes specific intervention competencies of the three major orientations. The book provides a research-based framework to aid clinicians in applying these…
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Multi-Family Therapy
Concepts and Techniques
- By Eia Asen, and Michael Scholz.
Published June 2010
Multi-Family Therapy (MFT) involves the bringing together of different families in a therapeutic context in order to work jointly to overcome each of their specific and very individual problems. This innovative book combines the theory and concepts of MFT with detailed practical examples of…
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Jay Haley Revisited
- Edited by Madeleine Richeport-Haley, and Jon Carlson.
Published February 2010
Jay Haley Revisited brings together influential professionals in psychotherapy and counseling to introduce, analyze, and put into context 20 of the most interesting and significant papers Jay Haley produced, both published and unpublished. Jay Haley was one of the most influential thinkers in…
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The Embedded Self
An Integrative Psychodynamic and Systemic Perspective on Couples and Family Therapy
- By Mary-Joan Gerson.
Published August 2009
First published in 1996, The Embedded Self was lauded as "a brilliant and long overdue rapprochement between psychoanalysis and family therapy conceived by a practitioner trained and experienced in both modalities of treatment." Mary-Joan Gerson’s integrated presentation of psychodynamic and family…
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Common Dilemmas in Couple Therapy
- By Judith P. Leavitt.
Published August 2009
Common Dilemmas in Couple Therapy addresses four common problems that couples therapists face everyday in their offices, problems that leave therapists exhausted, drained, challenged, alive, racing, and on edge. These dilemmas encompass not only the difficult challenges therapists face everyday,…
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