Doing what works in brief therapy : a strategic solution focused approach /
This book is both a set of procedures for the therapist and a philosophy one that is shared with clients and one that guides the work of the therapist. This second edition continues its excellence in offering clinicians a guide to doing what works in brief therapy- for whom, and when and how to use...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier/Academic Press,
2008.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Practical resources for the mental health professional.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Origins, Additional Perspectives, and the Model;
- Clarifying the Problem: "What's the Trouble?";
- Amplifying the Solution: Variations on the Miracle Question;
- Evaluating Attempted Solutions: If It Doesn't Work, Do Something Different; Designing the Intervention: Validation, Compliment, Suggestion;
- You Can Take it With You: "What Do You Want to Remember?";
- Therapist Decisions: Clarifying, Amplifying or Interrupting;
- Coping with Difficult Situations;
- Brief Therapy: Problems and Solutions in Managed Care;
- Medication and the Model;
- Problems and Solutions with Couples;
- "Doing What Works" Group Therapy;
- Doing What Works and Changing What Doesn't As a Transtheoretical Perspective; Case Examples and Excerpts from Single-Session, Brief, and Intermittent Therapy.