Cancer and the Family Life Cycle: A Practitioner's Guide
ISBN: 9781583910160 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is estimated that 3 out of 4 families will deal with cancer during the course of a lifetime. In recent years, focus has shifted from quan tity of life concerns to quality of life. Families are in need of ther apeutic assistance in dealing with treatment side effects, long-term t reatment, and cancer rehabilitation. This book uses current psychosoci al literature in combination with empirical research and clinical acco unts of family adaptation to cancer to help professionals and families cope. It is broad in scope and includes families in any life cycle (i .e. single adults, children,...
It is estimated that 3 out of 4 families will deal with cancer during the course of a lifetime. In recent years, focus has shifted from quan tity of l...
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775,06 zł |
Enhancing Intimacy in Marriage: A Clinician's Guide
ISBN: 9781583910603 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With such unprecedented high levels of divorce currently observed around the world, it is important to examine the concept of intimacy in married relationships. In the past, intimacy has been viewed as a unitary construct, and its assessment has revolved largely around the sexual nature of the relationship. In this work, Dennis Bagarozzi presents a different approach to couples therapy by breaking down the concept of intimacy into nine separate but interrelated components, each deserving individual assessment and attention. What results is a dynamic model of intimacy, which takes into account...
With such unprecedented high levels of divorce currently observed around the world, it is important to examine the concept of intimacy in married rela...
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826,73 zł |
Family Therapy Techniques: Integrating and Tailoring Treatment
ISBN: 9781583913604 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Family Therapy Techniques briefly reviews the basic theories of marriage and family therapy. It then goes into treatment models designed to facilitate the tailoring of therapy to specific populations and the integration of techniques from what often seems like disparate theories. Based on the assumption that no single approach is the definitive approach for every situation, the book leads students through multiple perspectives. In teaching students to integrate and tailor techniques, this book asks them to take functional methods and approaches from a variety of theoretical...
Family Therapy Techniques briefly reviews the basic theories of marriage and family therapy. It then goes into treatment models designed to f...
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222,13 zł |
Helping Bereaved Parents: A Clinician's Guide
ISBN: 9781583913642 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing the clinician with an understanding of the experience of grieving parents, this text is a concise clinical on how best to assist the bereaved parent. The authors combine their extensive experience and expertise with persons who have undergone loss, with their empirical research on this topic.
Providing the clinician with an understanding of the experience of grieving parents, this text is a concise clinical on how best to assist the bereave...
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185,97 zł |
Patterns of Infidelity and Their Treatment
ISBN: 9781583913697 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The new edition of this highly-regarded book includes comprehensive discussion of the nature of an affair and the five types of affairs and their underlying dynamics. The author addresses issues regarding revealing the affair, management of the consequences, rebuilding, and treating an unmarried third party, as well as the host of complex issues regarding children and custody arrangements. New material for the second edition includes cybersex and the effects of new technology on fidelity in marriage; the effects of managed care on treatment; marriage to the third party; and a new chapter on...
The new edition of this highly-regarded book includes comprehensive discussion of the nature of an affair and the five types of affairs and their unde...
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309,97 zł |
Coming Home Again: A Family-Of-Origin Consultation
ISBN: 9781583913734 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a case study of a single family that underwent family-of-origin therapy, presented by one of the earliest and best-known pioneers in the field. This book presents the two dimensions of the therapeutic experience: that of the therapist and that of the clients. Framo and Levine serve as the therapy team, while Weber and his family are the clients in these two specialized, intense, brief intervention sessions that occurred one year apart.
This is a case study of a single family that underwent family-of-origin therapy, presented by one of the earliest and best-known pioneers in the field...
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645,89 zł |
Hope and Despair in Narrative and Family Therapy: Adversity, Forgiveness and Reconciliation
ISBN: 9781583917695 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do experiences of hope and despair impact upon our capacity to meet life's challenges in narrative and family therapy? Clients' experiences of hope and despair can be complex, reflecting individual and family histories, current patterns and dynamics, the stresses of everyday life, and the social contexts of families' lives. This book analyses how therapists meet and engage with these dichotomous aspects of human experience. The editors place the themes of hope and despair at the centre of a series of reflections on practice and theory. Contributors from all over the... How do experiences of hope and despair impact upon our capacity to meet life's challenges in narrative and family therapy? Clients' experie... |
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268,63 zł |
Couple Power Therapy: Building Commitment, Cooperation, Communication, and Community in Relationships
ISBN: 9781591472353 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Veteran couples therapists Drs. Sheras and Koch-Sheras introduce an exciting new approach in which partners co-create a unified vision for their relationship. By using the ?4 Cs? in this order: commitment, cooperation, communication, and community, any couple can transcend their individual identities to nurture ?the couple as entity, ? in effect, crafting a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. Positive, solution-oriented, and packed with exercises and illustrative case studies, this innovative book is an indispensable resource for therapists seeking to empower their clients and...
Veteran couples therapists Drs. Sheras and Koch-Sheras introduce an exciting new approach in which partners co-create a unified vision for their relat...
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113,62 zł |
Divorce and Family Mediation: Models, Techniques, and Applications
ISBN: 9781593850029 / Angielski / Twarda / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building on the success of their groundbreaking 1988 Divorce Mediation, Folberg et al. now present the latest state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource on family and divorce mediation. Paving the way for the field to establish its own distinct discipline and academic tradition, this authoritative volume offers chapters contributed by leading mediation researchers, trainers, and practitioners. Detailed are the theory behind mediation practice, the contemporary social and political context, and practical issues involved in mediating divorce and custody disputes with contemporary families....
Building on the success of their groundbreaking 1988 Divorce Mediation, Folberg et al. now present the latest state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource...
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382,31 zł |
The Ways We Love: A Developmental Approach to Treating Couples
ISBN: 9781593850197 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This innovative volume delineates a developmental theory of love relationships that provides a comprehensive framework for treating couples. Drawing on 30 years of clinical experience, Sheila Sharpe conceptualizes marriage and other committed partnerships as comprising multiple patterns of relating that develop over time in a parallel, though interconnected, fashion. Seven universal patterns of intimate relating are identified: nurturing, merging, idealizing, devaluing, controlling, competing for superiority, and competing in love triangles. In this multifaceted formulation, each pattern has...
This innovative volume delineates a developmental theory of love relationships that provides a comprehensive framework for treating couples. Drawing o...
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206,63 zł |
Ethnicity and Family Therapy
ISBN: 9781593850203 / Angielski / Twarda / 796 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This clinical reference provides the latest knowledge on culturally sensitive practice with more than 40 different ethnic groups and demonstrates how to weave cultural information into assessment and intervention.
This clinical reference provides the latest knowledge on culturally sensitive practice with more than 40 different ethnic groups and demonstrates how ...
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563,21 zł |
Key Competencies in Brief Dynamic Psychotherapy: Clinical Practice Beyond the Manual
ISBN: 9781593850586 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book identifies the core competencies shared by expert therapists and helps clinicians--especially those providing brief dynamic/interpersonal therapy--to develop and apply them in their own work. Rather than being a cookbook of particular techniques, the book richly describes therapists' mental processes and moment-to-moment actions as they engage in effective therapeutic inquiry and improvise to help patients achieve their goals. The author integrates the psychotherapy and cognitive science literatures to provide a unique understanding of therapist expertise. Featuring many...
This book identifies the core competencies shared by expert therapists and helps clinicians--especially those providing brief dynamic/interpersonal th...
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268,63 zł |
Treating Troubled Children and Their Families
ISBN: 9781593850722 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Integrating systemic, psychodynamic, and cognitive-behavioral perspectives, this acclaimed book presents an innovative framework for therapeutic work. Ellen Wachtel shows how parents and children all too often get entangled in patterns that cause grief to both generations, and demonstrates how to help bring about change with a combination of family-focused and child-focused interventions. Vivid case examples illustrate creative ways to engage young children in family sessions and conduct complementary sessions with children and parents alone, using a variety of strengths-based,...
Integrating systemic, psychodynamic, and cognitive-behavioral perspectives, this acclaimed book presents an innovative framework for therapeutic work....
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190,31 zł |
Intervening in Adolescent Problem Behavior: A Family-Centered Approach
ISBN: 9781593851729 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a multilevel intervention and prevention program for at-risk adolescents and their families. Grounded in over 15 years of important clinical and developmental research, the Adolescent Transitions Program (ATP) has been nationally recognized as a best practice for strengthening families and reducing adolescent substance use and antisocial behavior. The major focus is to support parents' skills and motivation to reduce adolescent problem behavior and promote success. Spelling out the why, what, and how of this proactive, culturally informed intervention, the volume provides a...
This book presents a multilevel intervention and prevention program for at-risk adolescents and their families. Grounded in over 15 years of important...
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160,13 zł |
Helping the Noncompliant Child: Family-Based Treatment for Oppositional Behavior
ISBN: 9781593852412 / Angielski / Miękka / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in a revised and greatly expanded second edition, this popular treatment manual and text presents an empirically validated program for teaching parents to manage noncompliance in 3- to 8-year-olds. Practitioners are provided with step-by-step guidelines for child and family assessment, detailed descriptions of parent training procedures, effective adjunctive treatment strategies, and complete protocols for conducting and evaluating the program. Nationally recognized as a best practice for treating conduct problems, the program is supported by a substantial body of treatment research.
Now in a revised and greatly expanded second edition, this popular treatment manual and text presents an empirically validated program for teaching pa...
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206,63 zł |
Treating Parent-Infant Relationship Problems: Strategies for Intervention
ISBN: 9781593852450 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Within a developmental framework, this book guides the clinician to understand the different types of problems that parents have with infants and to determine how a given family might best be served--whether by addressing health concerns that are affecting infant behavior, modifying parental beliefs or expectations, or improving key caregiving skills. Leading interdisciplinary experts detail their respective therapeutic models in a practical, clinician-friendly format, including intervention guidelines and illustrative case material. Special topics covered include working with families of...
Within a developmental framework, this book guides the clinician to understand the different types of problems that parents have with infants and to d...
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179,43 zł |
Behavioral Couples Therapy for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
ISBN: 9781593853242 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This eminently practical guide presents an empirically supported approach for treating people with substance abuse problems and their spouses or domestic partners. Behavioral couples therapy (BCT) explicitly focuses on both substance use and relationship issues, and is readily compatible with 12-step approaches. Provided are all the materials needed to introduce BCT; implement a recovery contract to support abstinence; work with clients to increase positive activities, improve communication, and reduce relapse risks; and deal with special treatment challenges. Appendices include a...
This eminently practical guide presents an empirically supported approach for treating people with substance abuse problems and their spouses or domes...
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278,96 zł |
Black Families in Therapy: Understanding the African American Experience
ISBN: 9781593853464 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Nancy Boyd-Franklin has long been a leading voice on the experience of African American families. In this new edition of her groundbreaking clinical text, she expands and deepens our understanding of the diverse backgrounds and complex challenges of Black families in our society, illuminating the strengths that therapists can tap into. This is invaluable reading for students and practitioners in mental health and social service fields."--Froma Walsh, PhD, School of Social Service Administration, Department of Psychiatry, and Center for Family Health, University of Chicago "Black Families in...
"Nancy Boyd-Franklin has long been a leading voice on the experience of African American families. In this new edition of her groundbreaking clinical ...
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206,63 zł |
Ordinary Families, Special Children: A Systems Approach to Childhood Disability
ISBN: 9781593853624 / Angielski / Twarda / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This popular clinical reference and text provides a multisystems perspective on childhood disability and its effects on family life. The volume examines how child, family, ecological, and sociocultural variables intertwine to shape the ways families respond to disability, and how professionals can promote coping, adaptation, and empowerment. Accessible and engaging, the book integrates theory and research with vignettes and firsthand reflections from family members.
This popular clinical reference and text provides a multisystems perspective on childhood disability and its effects on family life. The volume examin...
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377,14 zł |
Strengthening Emotional Ties Through Parent-Child-Dyad Art Therapy: Interventions with Infants and Preschoolers
ISBN: 9781843107132 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Parent-child-dyad art therapy is an interesting and innovative art therapy, in which parent and child share the production of an artwork. Aiming to reinforce or re-establish bonds between children and parents, it provides a space where parents' early unresolved conflicts and children's developmental abilities can be expressed. Lucille Proulx explores many aspects of dyad art therapy including attachment relationship theories, the roles of parents and art therapists in dyad interventions, the importance of the tactile experience and ways in which dyad art therapy could be used to treat other...
Parent-child-dyad art therapy is an interesting and innovative art therapy, in which parent and child share the production of an artwork. Aiming to re...
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163,12 zł |