The two authors, both based in Israel (Sharlin, U. of Haifa) and Shamai (Tel-Chai College) have extensive experience as social workers involved with youth and family therapy. They present theory, models, intervention strategies, and evaluation techniques useful for working with families that have multiple problems and are in extreme distress. Speci

Therapeutic Intervention with Poor, Unorganized Families: From Distress to Hope offers you integrated theories, practice, and research to provide you with the tools to be more effective when dealing with families in crisis. Therapeutic Intervention with Poor, Unorganized Families explores the decline of families into extreme distress and helps you to determine the best intervention for that particular family, as no one single method can be prescribed for all families. Therapists as well as clients favor the joint-goal intervention you will discover through this book, which is carried out...