The postmodern context -- Doing narrative therapy in a destoried world -- Helping people become authors of their own stories -- The therapist and reflecting team as re-visionary editors -- Keeping the story re-vision alive, well, and in charge -- The re-vision of therapists' stories in training and supervision.
Psychotherapy -- Religious aspects. Counseling -- Religious aspects. Spirituality. Counseling -- Religious aspects. Psychotherapy -- Religious aspects.
The basic clinical theory of rational-emotive therapy / Albert Ellis -- Research data supporting the clinical and personality hypotheses of RET and other cognitive-behavior therapies / Albert Ellis -- A review of outcome studies on rational-emotive therapy / Raymond A. Di Giuseppe & Norman J. Miller -- Psychotherapy and the value of a human being / Albert Ellis -- Toward an egoless state of bei…
Psychodynamic psychotherapy -- Social aspects. Psychiatry, Transcultural. Psychoanalysis and culture. Minorities -- Mental health services. Psychotherapy. Cultural pluralism. Socioeconomic Factors.
Case for group therapy -- Theoretical framework for group psychotherapy -- Process -- Role and tasks of the leader -- Logistics and clinical issues -- Odds and ends -- Clinical issues -- Elements of psychodrama -- In retrospect.
Changing lenses and frames -- New maps: Change on the psychological level -- The group as learning laboratory -- Change on the interpersonal level -- Change on the level of beliefs and values -- The paradoxes of group therapy.
Feminist critique of schools of family therapy / Marianne Ault-Riche -- Training family therapists as feminists / Judith A. Libow -- Women, families, and larger systems / Evan Imber-Black -- Feminist examination of family systems models of violence against women in the family / Michele Bogard -- Minority women: a nodal position in the functioning of the social system / Elaine B. Pinderhughes --…
Why mediation therapy? -- The mediation therapy agreement: Shaping the process -- The beneficent overall structure of mediation therapy -- The rational structures -- Sensory and instructional structures -- Conflict negotiation skills: The cornerstone of mediation therapy -- Decision making -- Children's needs -- Selection of clients -- Appendix A: Distribution of structures in mediation therapy…
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-208) and indexes.
The family as hero : competence and courage in family therapy -- Competence in everyday life -- Competence in therapy -- Healthy intentions, unhealthy outcomes -- Creating a vision -- Courage -- Partnership -- Lessons from children. Abstract "This book responds to a long-standing need in the field of psychotherapy created by the gradual demise of the medical model. If we are not to define p…
1. Ethical, value, and professional conflicts in systems therapy / Michael O'Shea / Edgar Jessee : Conflicts among therapist, colleagues, and system members ; Therapist-family-societal conflicts -- 2. Linear versus systemic values: implications for family therapy / Morris Taggart : The epistemological renewal ; Linear values and the epistemological challenge ; Systematic approaches to values ; …
"An Aspen publication." Includes bibliographical references and index.