The Practice of Family Therapy: Key Elements Across Models - Softcover

Hanna, Suzanne Midori; Brown, Joseph H.

 
9780534522513: The Practice of Family Therapy: Key Elements Across Models

Synopsis

Hanna (Loma Linda U.) and Brown's (U. of Louisville) text is intended for use in an entry-level course or as a guide for students and supervisors in a practicum, or as a reference for busy clinicians seeking new, easy-to-use troubleshooting ideas The third edition includes new material on evidence-b

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Review

"The book walks any new therapist through the stages that often organize the family therapeutic process. The authors do this while keeping the reader aware of the various models and conceptual frameworks that have guided the field until now." "This book provides a comprehensive summary of the current models of family therapy in an abbreviated but clear format. Yet also focuses the student on the practical integration of the ideas and methods these models developed so as to quickly outfit the student with the knowledge and skills needed to begin working with families."

About the Author

Suzanne Midori Hanna is a professor of counseling and family sciences at Loma Linda University. She coordinates medical family therapy placements and is an AAMFT-approved supervisor. She has been a licensed marital and family therapist since 1981. Dr. Hanna's areas of interest include minority health/mental health issues, collaborative interdisciplinary practice, medical family therapy, sibling relationships, and evidence-based practice. Joseph H. Brown is a professor and director of the Family in Transition program at the University of Louisville. His research interests include divorce prevention and the effects of divorce on children. He has co-authored two additional textbooks with Brooks/Cole in the area of marital and family therapy.

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ISBN 10:  053425098X ISBN 13:  9780534250980
Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980
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