Introduction to Systemic and Family Therapy

JOHN HILLS is Vice Chair of the Association for Family Therapy and British correspondent of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy. Previously he has been Editor of the Association for Family Therapy Newsletter (1986-1988) and Founding and General Editor of Context, the news magazine of family therapy in Britain. He has been teaching and supervising in the field of systemic and family therapy for well over twenty years and regularly presents at Association for Family Therapy conferences.

Introduction
Using the Genogram and Convening the Family
A Family Systemic Session Observed
Essential Ideas in Systemic Thought and Practice
The Family Crucible and the Origins of Family Therapy
Key Interactions in the Family Crucible
The Search for Wellbeing: the Ethical Dimension of Systemic Thought
The Phenomenological Perspective and Method
Dialogue Analysis: Scripts and Subscripts
Change and the Therapeutic Art of Narrative