Basic Family Therapy

by PhilipBarker (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1998

  $6.20

  The fourth edition of this established text provides an unbiased, readable and up-to-date introduction to the field of family therapy, covering all the main contemporary schools. It also presents a coherent model of therapy which students can apply as they start learning the skills they need to work effectively with families. The book has been thoroughly revised to take account of continuing advances.

• Used

  Paperback
  1987

  $3.25

  This new edition offers students a starting point for family work and shows how concepts derived from a variety of family therapy theories and other sources may be integrated into this basic approach. The student will eventually be able effectively to treat an increasing variety of both simple and complex clinical problems. Thoroughly revised to take account of the considerable advances in the field of family therapy, the book places more emphasis on Ericson's approach and strategic therapy, with expanded sections on teaching and learning, and research.