Handbook of Clinical Issues in Couple Therapy

Joseph L. Wetchler, PhD, is a professor and Director of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program at Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, Indiana. He also is the author of numerous journal articles on family therapy supervision, family therapy for child and adolescent problems, couple therapy for substance abuse, and the self of the therapist. Dr. Wetchler has been a co-investigator on a large project funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse to study couple therapy approaches for substance abusing women. He regularly consults to social service agencies and therapists in private practice, and maintains an active couple and family therapy practice in Northwest Indiana. Dr. Wetchler is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Indiana.

Wetchler, Introduction.Part I: Biological and Physiological Issues. Part II: Traumatic Issues. Part III: Divorce and Remarital Issues. Part IV: Sociological Issues. Part V: Primary Prevention Issues. Part VI: Training Issues.