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Clinical Practice with Families : Supporting Creativity and Competence
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0789010852
ISBN-13
9780789010858
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1750637
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
270 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Clinical Practice with Families : Supporting Creativity and Competence
Subject
Family & General Practice, General, Mental Health
Publication Year
2001
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Family & Relationships, Psychology, Medical
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
15.2 Oz
Item Length
6 in
Item Width
9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
00-040783
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
362.82/8/0973
Table Of Content
Contents Foreword Introduction: Creativity and Frameworks Our Purpose Clinical Theory and the Ecological Perspective Clinical Theory: An Embarrassment of Riches Case Example: The Doyles Creativity Frameworks Part I. Essential Themes--A Framework for Understanding Chapter 1. Boundaries The Nature of Boundaries Qualities and Functions of Boundaries The Rhythm of Contact and Withdrawal A Boundary Dynamic The Boundary Negotiation Process Boundaries and Identity Boundaries in Context Chapter 2. Traditions Traditions Defined Sources of Traditions The Advantages of the Concept Our Relationship to Traditions Rebecca and Daniel's Crisis Revisited Chapter 3. Development of Individuals in Families: Themes and Variations The Advantages of a Developmental View A Perspective on Development The New Couple Boundaries with the Couple's Extended Family and Other Systems Bearing and Caring for Children Caring for Adolescents Launching the Young Adult Attachment and Disengagement in Later Life Further Variations The Therapist's Developmental Issues Part II. Facilitating Change Chapter 4. Understanding Change Theories of Explanation and Theories of Change Relationship As a Precondition for Change Boundaries and the Helping Relationship Traditions and the Helping Relationship Change and the Boundary Dynamic Summary: Generalizations About Change Example: Ideas About Change in Action Final Note: Technique and Creativity Chapter 5. Setting Goals, Discovering Solutions Defining Problems and Discovering Solutions Traditions and the Search for Solutions Integrating Different Agendas Goals and Stages in the Process of Change Chapter 6. Clarifying Boundaries: Boundaries As a Framework for Therapy Clarifying Boundaries: A New Example The Generational Boundary Clarifying Boundaries: An Extended Example Chapter 7. Helping Vulnerable Families The Concept of Vulnerability Vulnerability and Clinical Intervention Vulnerability and Boundaries Vulnerability and Traditions Case Example: The McDougalls Expanding Our Understanding: The Ecomap Focus on Strengths Implications for Service Epilogue: Future Creative Challenges References Index
Synopsis
Encourage creative change in troubled families Clinical Practice with Families: Supporting Creativity and Competence presents the most important and useful contemporary ideas in family therapy from many diverse traditions. By organizing eclectic concepts within one basic, powerful framework, it makes these ideas more accessible and effective in practice. Instead of exploring these ideas in the abstract, Clinical Practice with Families illustrates them with in-depth case examples that include detailed studies of the client family's history and traditions, extensive analyses of the family system, and actual dialogue from sessions, along with the therapist's comments on shifting alliances and other unspoken occurrences. No other technique could better demonstrate the practical integration of therapeutic skills and concepts to meet the clients'needs. Clinical Practice with Families offers insight and ideas for practicing family therapists in such essential areas as: negotiating flexible, appropriate boundaries between family members and between yourself and your clients constructing ecomaps of a client's support systems and stressors identifying four kinds of supports helping the client reinterpret family traditions enabling clients to break the pattern of old narratives encouraging clients to set realistic, achievable goals Clinical Practice with Families offers a powerful set of techniques and ideas in a clear, understandable framework. Illustrated with helpful charts and figures, it offers senior students and practicing family therapists an opportunity to take a structured approach to contemporary theory and understand its implications for practice., Encourage creative change in troubled families! Clinical Practice with Families: Supporting Creativity and Competence presents the most important and useful contemporary ideas in family therapy from many diverse traditions. By organizing eclectic concepts within one basic, powerful framework, it makes these ideas more accessible and effective in practice. Instead of exploring these ideas in the abstract, Clinical Practice with Families illustrates them with in-depth case examples that include detailed studies of the client family's history and traditions, extensive analyses of the family system, and actual dialogue from sessions, along with the therapist's comments on shifting alliances and other unspoken occurrences. No other technique could better demonstrate the practical integration of therapeutic skills and concepts to meet the clients'needs. Clinical Practice with Families offers insight and ideas for practicing family therapists in such essential areas as: negotiating flexible, appropriate boundaries between family members and between yourself and your clients constructing ecomaps of a client's support systems and stressors identifying four kinds of supports helping the client reinterpret family traditions enabling clients to break the pattern of old narratives encouraging clients to set realistic, achievable goals Clinical Practice with Families offers a powerful set of techniques and ideas in a clear, understandable framework. Illustrated with helpful charts and figures, it offers senior students and practicing family therapists an opportunity to take a structured approach to contemporary theory and understand its implications for practice.
LC Classification Number
HV699.R67 2001
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