Changing Self-Destructive Habits: Pathways to Solutions with Couples and Families

ISBN-13: 9780415820738 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 368 str.

Matthew D. Selekman; Mark Beyebach

Opis

In this one volume self-harm, substance abuse, eating-disordered behaviour, gambling, and Internet and cyber sex abuse - five crippling, self-destructive behaviours - are given a common conceptual framework to help with therapeutic intervention. Readers will find useful, hands-on therapeutic strategies and techniques that they can use in both individual and conjoint sessions during couple, family, and one-on-one therapy.

Spis treści

1. Self-Destructive Habits: A Collaborative Strengths-Based Brief Family Therapy Approach 2. Key Elements for Co-Creating a Therapeutic Climate Ripe for Change 3. Major Therapeutic Experiments and Rituals 4. Self-Harming Habits 5. Eating-Distressed Habits 6. Substance-Abusing Habits 7. Problematic Gambling Habits 8. Internet and Cyber-Sex Dependency Habits 9. Working with Reluctant and Complicated Multi-Habit Dependent Clients and Couple and Family Systems 10. Couple and Family Relapse Prevention Tools and Strategies 11. Self-Destructive Habits: Future Directions with Treatment, Training, and Research