Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/XoqxXCS Essential Skills in Family Therapy, Second Edition From the First Interview to Termination By: JoEllen Patterson; Lee Williams; Todd M. Edwards; Claudia Grauf-Grounds; Larry Chamow Publisher: The Guilford Press Print ISBN: 9781606233054, 160623305X eText ISBN: 9781606237359, 1606237357 Edition: 2nd Pages: 286 Copyright year: 2009 Format: EPUB Available from $ 46.00 USD SKU 9781606237359 Readable and concise yet immensely informative, this bestselling text prepares students and new therapists to work confidently and effectively in real-world clinical practice with families. The authors offer wise and compassionate guidance on everything from intake and assessment to treatment planning, the nuts and bolts of specific interventions, the nuances of establishing therapeutic relationships, and how to troubleshoot when treatment gets “stuck.” They help the novice clinician navigate typical dilemmas and concerns, and spell out the basics of therapist self-care. Vivid case examples, sample forms, and quick-reference tables enhance the utility of the text. New to This Edition *Updated throughout to reflect current clinical findings and practices. *Many new or revised case examples. *Now more integrative--shows how to flexibly draw on multiple theories and techniques. *New topics, including Dealing with Clients We Dislike. See also the authors' Essential Assessment Skills for Couple and Family Therapists, which shows how to weave assessment into all phases of therapy, and Clinician's Guide to Research Methods in Family Therapy. Additional ISBNs 9781606233672
