Procedures in Marriage and Family Therapy

Description

• A carefully constructed and comprehensive index makes finding solutions quick and easy!
• New sections including child-custody evaluation, working with families where alcohol abuse occurs, and more!

The New Fourth Edition of Procedures in Marriage and Family Therapy guides practitioners through the procedures in marriage and family therapy – from common to troublesome situations – including child-custody evaluation, alcohol abuse, and more!

This handbook is both a student’s and clinician’s guide to handling situations through in-depth explanations.  Those just starting their careers will especially appreciate the handbook’s clear directions, and the authors’ values – which are the product of many years of experience.  New to this edition, a carefully constructed and comprehensive index makes finding solutions quick and easy.

• A compilation of contemporary procedures for marriage and family therapy students and clinicians
• An affordable paperback handbook of techniques and procedures, with a down-to-earth, practical orientation
• A resource book that can be used at any stage of a therapist’s career; particularly helpful to those just starting out as marriage and family therapists

Procedures in Marriage and Family Therapy, 4/e

By: Gregory W. Brock, University of Kentucky

& Charles P. Barnard, University of Wisconsin, Stout

Basic Approach:

This handy reference book guides practitioners through the procedures in marriage and family therapy:from common to troublesome situations:including child-custody evaluation, alcohol abuse, and more!

This handbook is both a student’s and clinician’s guide to handling situations through the use of in-depth explanations. Those studying Family Therapy or just starting their careers will especially appreciate the handbook’s clear directions, along with the authors’ values:which are the product of many years of experience.  

Features of the New Edition:

• A compilation of up to contemporary techniques and procedures for marriage and family therapy students and clinicians
• A resource book that can be used at any stage of a therapist’s career, and is particularly helpful to those just starting out as marriage and family therapists
• New!  A carefully constructed and comprehensive index makes finding solutions quick and easy. 

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The New Fourth Edition of Procedures in Marriage and Family Therapy guides practitioners through the procedures in marriage and family therapy – from common to troublesome situations – including child-custody evaluation, alcohol abuse, and more!

This handbook is both a student’s and clinician’s guide to handling situations through in-depth explanations.  Those just starting their careers will especially appreciate the handbook’s clear directions, and the authors’ values – which are the product of many years of experience.  New to this edition, a carefully constructed and comprehensive index makes finding solutions quick and easy.

1. Overview
2. First Contact Procedures
3. Assessment Procedures
4. Initial Stage Treatment Procedures
5. Middle Stage Treatment Procedures
6. Termination Procedures
7. Specialized Treatment Procedures
8. Alternate Service Delivery Procedures
9. Procedures for Challenging Situations
10. Out-of-Session Work
11. Referral and Consultation Procedures
12. Risk Management Procedures