Concise Guide to Marriage and Family Therapy

A guide to marriage and family therapy, this text covers such topics as: dysfunctional families; goal setting for the family; promoting change in family treatment; dysfunctional couples and couples therapy; and the evaluation and treatment of sexual dysfunctions.

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Developed for use in the clinical setting, Concise Guide to Marriage and Family Therapy gives you core knowledge in the field in a single quick-reading, quick-reference volume. With brief, to-the-point guidance and step-by-step protocols, Concise Guide to Marriage and Family Therapy is an invaluable resource for the busy clinician and therapist in training. With the help of detailed indexes, fast-reading narrative, and lots of summary charts, youAll find the answers you need in seconds.
Concise Guide to Marriage and Family Therapy puts the most essential information at your fingertips, with practical guidance on how to -Create a family intervention planAincluding making a diagnosis, developing a treatment contract, and applying an integrated model for intervention based on the latest research -Manage the practical side of treatmentAincluding logistics, fee setting, and combining therapy with other treatments such as medication and individual intervention -Work with specific problems of couplesAincluding evaluating and treating sexual dysfunction and helping couples manage separation and divorce Concise Guide to Marriage and Family Therapy offers you a wealth of practical guidance based on the latest research, condensed into a single information-packed reference. For the quick facts you need to make better clinical decisions for improved outcomes, you wonAt find a more useful tool.