Intervening After Violence: Therapy for Couples and Families
Book Details
- Publisher : Springer Verlag
- Published : 2018
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 179
- Category :
Family, Couple and Systemic Therapy - Category 2 :
Trauma and Violence - Catalogue No : 95292
- ISBN 13 : 9783319862507
- ISBN 10 : 9783319862
About the Author(s)
Arlene Vetere is Deputy Director of Clinical Psychology Doctorate training at Surrey University and a family therapist, registered with the UKCP. She is also President of the European Family Therapy Association.
Angela Abela, PhD, is a Professor and founding Head of the Department of Family Studies at the University of Malta, where she teaches clinical psychology and family therapy trainees, Master students in Family Studies, and supervises research. She chairs the National Centre for Family Research of the Malta Foundation for the Wellbeing of Society. As a clinical psychologist, family therapist and systemic supervisor she works with couples, children and their families and supervises practitioners working in this area. She is a consultant for Parliament and the Maltese government. She is lead author of the Strategic Policy on Positive Parenting for Malta launched in 2016. Angela has served as an expert for the Council of Europe in the area of children and families for many years. Her research projects include studies on marital satisfaction, couple conflict and family violence, families living in poverty, lone parent families, parenting, and children in out-of-home care.