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Families And Family Therapy
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No Other Book In The Field So Fully Combines Vivid Clinical Examples, Specific Details Of Technique, And Mature Perspectives On Both Effectively Functioning Families And Those Seeking Therapy. The Views And Strategies Of A Master Clinician Are Presented Here In Such Clear And Precise Form That Readers Can Proceed Directly From The Book With Comparisons And Modifications To Suit Their Own Styles And Working Situations.Salvador Minuchin Presents Six Chapterlength Transcripts Of Actual Family Sessionstwo Devoted To Ordinary Families Who Are Meeting Their Problems With Relative Success; Four Concerned With Families Seeking Help. Accompanying Each Transcript Is The Author?S Running Interpretation Of What Is Taking Place, Laying Particular Stress On The Therapist?S Tactics And Maneuvers.These Lively Sessions Are Interpreted In A Brilliant Theoretical Analysis Of Why Families Develop Problems And What It Takes To Set Them Right. The Author Constructs A Model Of An Effectively Functioning Family And Defines The Boundaries Around Its Different Subsystems, Whether Parental, Spouse, Or Sibling. He Discusses Ways In Which Families Adapt To Stress From Within And Without, As They Seek To Survive And Grow.Dr. Minuchin Describes Methods Of Diagnosing Or ?Mapping? Problems Of The Troubled Family And Determining Appropriate Therapeutic Goals And Strategies. Different Situations, Such As The Extended Family, The Family With A Parental Child, And The Family In Transition Through Death Or Divorce, Are Examined. Finally, The Author Explores The Dynamics Of Change, Examining The Variety Of Restructuring Operations That Can Be Employed To Challenge A Family And To Change Its Basic Patterns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Families and Family Therapy'? A: 'Families and Family Therapy' focuses on combining clinical examples with specific therapeutic techniques to provide insights into effectively functioning families and those seeking therapy.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Families and Family Therapy'? A: The author of 'Families and Family Therapy' is Salvador Minuchin, a renowned master clinician in the field of family therapy.
- Q: What unique approach does the book take towards family therapy? A: The book presents six chapter-length transcripts of actual family therapy sessions, offering interpretations and analyses that emphasize the therapist's tactics and family dynamics.
- Q: What kind of families does the book discuss? A: The book discusses both ordinary families dealing with everyday issues and those seeking professional help, providing a comprehensive view of family therapy.
- Q: How does Salvador Minuchin define a functioning family? A: Minuchin constructs a model of an effectively functioning family, defining the boundaries of different subsystems such as parental, spouse, and sibling relationships.
- Q: Are there any case studies included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes several case studies in the form of transcripts from family therapy sessions, along with the author's interpretations.
- Q: What topics related to family dynamics are covered? A: Topics include diagnosing family problems, therapeutic goals, family adaptation to stress, and strategies for restructuring family dynamics.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Families and Family Therapy'? A: 'Families and Family Therapy' was published on January 1, 1974.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both professionals and laypersons? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible for both professionals in the field and laypersons interested in understanding family therapy.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.