A feminist psychological perspective on the treatment of battered women partners is taken by this volume, which offers a challenge to traditional family therapy intervention in family violence. Experts on legal, ethical and practical issues propose alternatives to the family systems approach and address key areas such as: the psychological state of women who remain in violent relationships; current laws governing family violence; training therapists to recognize family violence; multiethnic perspectives on the problem; and the impact of abusive parental relationships on children. Specific...
A feminist psychological perspective on the treatment of battered women partners is taken by this volume, which offers a challenge to traditional fami...
The premise of this book is that a crucial & overlooked reason for treatment failures in couples counseling may be the therapist's inability to respond to the needs & psychological issues particular to the male partner.
The premise of this book is that a crucial & overlooked reason for treatment failures in couples counseling may be the therapist's inability to respon...
