Family Therapy: Concepts and Methods 11th Edition, (Ebook PDF)

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0133826600
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0133826609
• Author: Michael Nichols (Author), Sean Davis (Author)

ng considered the standard of excellence―the best introduction and guide to the practice of family therapy available―this accessible resource explores the rich history and contemporary practice of the entire field. Thorough, thoughtful, fair, and balanced, Family Therapy by Michael P. Nichols presents ideas and techniques that give readers a clear focus on clinical practice. While exploring the history, the classic schools, and the latest developments, this new edition puts an increased, pragmatic focus on clinical practice, which includes discussions of the author’s observations of actual sessions with leading practitioners, as well as the best case studies of several invited master therapists. Included are video links, interactive chapter quizzes, new case studies, a new section on the impact of the Affordable Care Act, and many more content changes that bring the reader up to date on the latest and most critical issues in the field of family therapy today. The Enhanced Pearson eText features embedded videos and assessments.

Table contents:

1. The stages of the family life cycle
2. Major events in the history of family therapy
3. Introduction: The foundations of family therapy
4. The evolution of family therapy
5. Basic techniques of family therapy
6. The fundamental concepts of family therapy
7. Bowen family systems therapy
8. Strategic family therapy
9. Structural family therapy
10. Experimental family therapy
11. Psychoanalytic family therapy
12. Cognitive-behavioral family therapy
13. Family therapy in the twenty-first century
14. Solution-focused therapy
15. Narrative therapy
16. Comparative analysis
17. Research on family intervention