Brief Family Therapy Homework Planner
Published on 20. March 2001
Book
Mixed media product
240 pages
978-0-471-38512-7 (ISBN)
Description
In an era of brief therapy, the time between sessions is an important component of the treatment process. Focusing on clients in family therapy, this sourcebook provides an array of interactive assignments. The exercises are grouped by behavioural problems and the book includes ready-to-copy blank exercises, instructions on when and how to use the assignments, and a floppy disk that contains word-processing versions of every assignment in the book. This resource should save mental health professionals time and should aid them in helping clients to develop new skills. It contains over 50 ready to use exercises covering most common issues in family therapy treatment and includes a floppy disk that contains word-processing versions of every assignment in the book.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
567 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-38512-7 (9780471385127)
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Persons
LOUIS J. BEVILACQUA, MEd, NCC, is a National Board Certified Counselor and Clinical Director and Cofounder of Connections Adolescent and Family Care.
FRANK M. DATTILIO, PhD, ABPP, is a clinical psychologist and Clinical Director of the Center for Integrative Psychotherapy. He is the coauthor of The Family Therapy Treatment Planner.
FRANK M. DATTILIO, PhD, ABPP, is a clinical psychologist and Clinical Director of the Center for Integrative Psychotherapy. He is the coauthor of The Family Therapy Treatment Planner.
Content
Practice Planner Series Preface; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ADDICTIONS; Staying Clean; What Else Can I Do?; Other Addictive Behaviors; ADOPTION; This Is How I Feel; My Safe Place; ANGER PROBLEMS; Why Am I So Angry?; What Happens When I Become Angry?; I Don't Have Any Bruises but I Still Hurt; Go Blow Out Some Candles; ANXIETY; My/Our Daughter Is Afraid to Go to School; When I Feel Anxious It Is Like ..; My Mother's Anxiety Makes Me Feel ..; BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS; My Child Just Won't Listen; Acting As If; We Have to Have Some Kind of Agreement; Charting Our Course; BIPOLAR DISORDER; My Mom Just Won't Stay on Her Medication; BLAMING; Don't Look at Me, Ask Him; The Blaming Jar; What's My Job?; BLENDED FAMILIES; I Have Too Many Parents; We Need to Agree; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; Getting It Out; I Gotta Stop Thinking This Way; A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words; COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS; How Can I Talk So He'll Listen?; Everything Is Always Negative in Our House; DEATH/LOSS ISSUES; Gone but Not Forgotten; DEPRESSION; Someone in My Family Is Depressed; When Am I Depressed?; What Am I Thinking When I Am Feeling Depressed?; What Do Others Value about Me?; My/Our Daugther Is Depressed; DISILLUSIONMENT WITH FAMILY TIES; Circles of Perception; DIVORCE/SEPARATION; My Parents Are Getting a Divorce; EATING DISORDERS; I Need to Get Control; What Am I Thinking?; Why Is She Doing This?; EXTERNAL ACTIVITIES AFFECTING FAMILY ROLE; When Can We Be Together?; FAMILY BUSINESS CONFLICTS; A Changing of the Guard; Who Is Doing What?; FAMILY-OF-ORIGIN INTERFERENCE; Thanks, but No Thanks; How Can I Tell Her to Mind Her Own Business?; FOSTER CARE; I Want to Go Home; GEOGRAPHIC RELOCATION; We're Moving; Should We or Should We Not?; INHERITANCE DISPUTES; He Always Did Like You Best; INTERRACIAL FAMILY PROBLEMS; They're Calling Me a Half-Breed; INTOLERANCE/DEFENSIVENESS; Why Can't You Understand My Side for Once? (Part I); Why Can't You Understand My Side for Once? (Part II); JEALOUSY/INSECURITY; I Am Not Jealous; LIFE-THREATENING/CHRONIC ILLNESS; Johnny Has Leukemia; MULTIPLE-BIRTH DILEMMAS; With Seven You Get an Eggroll; How Are we Going to Do This?; PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS; Knowing What to Expect; PHYSICAL DISABILITIES; Why Is Dad in Bed All Day?; RELIGIOUS/SPIRITUAL CONFLICTS; I Don't Know What to Believe In Anymore; SCHIZOPHRENIA; My Brother Hears Voices; SCHOOL PROBLEMS; My Teenager Is Truant; SEXUAL PREFERENCES; I Am Still Danny; SUICIDE ATTEMPTS; I Want Things to Be Better; Creating a Positive Outlook; UNWANTED/UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES; Honey, Guess What?; Bibliography; About the Authors; About the Disk.