An Introduction to Family Therapy - Brossura

Dallos, Rudi; Draper, Ros

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ISBN 10: 0335239366 ISBN 13: 9780335239368

Casa editrice: Open University Press, 2010

Riassunto

An Introduction to Family Therapy, third edition offers an overview of the core concepts informing Family Therapy and Systemic Practice and their development from the 1950s to the present day, with reflections throughout on the current state of practice.

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L'autore:

Rudi Dallos is a psychologist who has been involved in systemic family therapy for over 20 years. He was previously with the Open University where he wrote various texts on family life and relationships. He is currently Programme Director and Reader in Clinical Psychology on the Plymouth University doctoral training course in clinical psychology. He is also consultant clinical psychologist specialising in therapeutic work with adolescents and their families in Somerset. He teaches on several family therapy training courses and is extensively involved in research and supervision.
He has written several previous books utilising both his research and clinical experiences, including: Working Systemically with Families, Researching Psychotherapy and Counselling, Formulation in Clinical Psychology and Counselling, Family Belief Systems, Couples, Sex and Power and Interacting Stories.

Ros Draper is a therapist and teacher who has made major contributions to the development of family therapy in Britain over the last 30 years. As Senior Clinical Lecturer at the Tavistock Clinic, London and the Institute of Family Therapy, London, she has worked in both adult and child psychiatric settings. In 1988 Ros co-founded the influential Systemic Thinking and Practice Book Series and her title Teaching Family Therapy (1993) remains a key text in the field.
More recently, Ros has developed ways of working systemically in primary care, educational settings and eating disorder services. Ros chairs for the Institute of Family Therapy and Birkbeck College, University of London their course in a Systemic Approach to Management & Consultation, and has a private practice in Hampshire where she sees individuals, couples, families and organisations.

Contenuti:

Introduction

The first phase – 1950s to mid-1970s

The second phase – mid-1970s to mid-1980s

The third phase – mid-1980s to 2000

Ideas that keep knocking on the door: emotions, attachments and systems

Systemic formulation

21st century practice development: conversations across the boundaries of models

Couple therapy

Research and evaluation

Reflections 2009

Postscripts
Topic reading lists
Formats for exploration
Glossary of terms
British texts
References
Index

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Open University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0335239366
• ISBN 13: 9780335239368
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3