Handbook of Clinical Family Therapy (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Lebow, Jay L.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The latest theory, research, and practice information for family therapy The last twenty years have seen an explosion of new, innovative, and empirically supported therapeutic approaches for treating families. Mental health professionals working with families today apply a wide range of approaches to a variety of situations and clients using techniques based on their clinically and empirically proven effectiveness, their focus on specific individual and relational disorders, their applicability in various contexts, and their prominence in the field. In this accessible and comprehensive text, each chapter covers specific problems, the theoretical and practical elements of the treatment approach, recommended intervention strategies, special considerations, supporting research, and clinical examples. The contributors provide step-by-step guidelines for implementing the approaches described and discuss particular issues that arise in different couple, family, and cultural contexts. Handbook of Clinical Family Therapy covers treatment strategies for the most common problems encountered in family therapy, including: * Domestic violence * Adolescent defiance, anxiety, and depression * Trauma-induced problems * Stepfamily conflicts * ADHD disruption * Substance abuse in adults and adolescents * Couple conflict and divorce * Chronic illness A detailed reference for today's best treatment strategies, the Handbook of Clinical Family Therapy brings together the top practitioners and scholars to produce an innovative and user-friendly guide for clinicians and students alike.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 656
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118428863
• Artikelnr.: 37351499

Autorenporträt

JAY L. LEBOW is Senior Faculty Member at the Family Institute at Northwestern University and Adjunct Associate Professor at Northwestern University. He is past president of the APA's Division 43 (Family Psychology), an approved supervisor of AAMFT, and a former board member of the American Family Therapy Academy and American Board of Family Psychology.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Part I: Family Therapy in the 21st Century. 1. Family Therapy
at the Beginning of the 21st Century (Jay Lebow). Part II: Problems in
Children and Adolescents. 2. Attachment- Based Family Therapy for Depressed
and Anxious Adolescents (Guy S. Diamond). 3. Family Therapy for Attention
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (Karen C. Wells). 4. Brief Strategic
Family Therapy for Adolescents with Behavior Problems (Viviana E. Horigian,
Lourdes Suarez-Morales, Michael S. Robbins, Monica Zarate, Carla C.
Mayorga, Victoria B. Mitrani, Jose Szapocznik). 5. Multisystemic Therapy
for Adolescents with Serious Externalizing Problems (Sonja K. Schoenwald &
Scott W. Henggeler). 6. Multidimensional Family Therapy: A Treatment System
for Adolescent Drug Abuse and Delinquency (Howard A. Liddle). 7. Functional
Family Therapy for Externalizing Disorders in Adolescents (Thomas L. Sexton
and James F. Alexander). Part III. Problems in Adults. 8. Psychoeducational
Multifamily Groups: The Essentials for Clinicians (William R. McFarlane).
9. Optimizing Couple and Parenting Interventions to Address Adult
Depression, Maya Gupta, Steven R. H. Beach, James C. Coyne 10. Couples
Therapy for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (Gary R. Birchler, William
Fals-Stewart, Timothy J. O'Farell). 11. Making Treatment Count:
Client-Directed, Outcome Informed Clinical Work with Problem Drinkers
(Scott D. Miller, David Mee-Lee, William Plum, Mark A. Hubble). 12. Post
Traumatic Stress (Michael Barnes and Charles Figley). Part IV: Couple
Relationship Difficulties. 13. Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (Brian
Baucom, Andrew Christensen, and Jean Yi). 14. Brief Integrative Marital
Therapy: An Interpersonal-Intrapsychic Approach (Alan S. Gurman). 15.
Creating Secure Connections: Emotionally Focused Therapy (Scott R. Woolley,
Susan M. Johnson). 16. Domestic Violence Focused Couples Treatment (Sandra
M. Stith, Eric E. McCollum, Karen H. Rosen, Lisa D. Locke, Peter D.
Goldberg). 17. Treating Affair Couples: An Integrative Approach (Donald H.
Baucom, Kristina C. Gordon, Douglas K. Snyder). 18. Couple Sex Therapy:
Assessment, Treatment, and Relapse Prevention (Barry W. McCarthy, L.
Elizabeth Bodnar). Part V: Relationship Difficulties in Families. 19.
Family Therapy with Stepfamilies (James H. Bray). 20. Integrative Family
Therapy for Families Experiencing High Conflict Divorce (Jay Lebow). 21.
Differentiation and Dialogue in Intergenerational Relationships, Mona
DeKoven Fishbane). 22. An Integrative Approach to Health and Illness in
Family Therapy (Anthony R. Pisani, Susan H. McDaniel). 23. Families in
Later Life: Issues, Challenges and Therapeutic Responses (Dorothy S.
Becvar).