Family, Couple and Systemic Therapy Books
Working With Families: Guidelines and Techniques: second Edition
Many helping professionals have had little to no formal training working with families. This book is a clinical guide for any type of family work, from one-time contact with families in a medical... (more)
The Parents' Guide to Psychological First Aid: Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Predictable Life Crises
Does your young daughter talk endlessly about invisible friends, dragons in the basement, and monsters in the closet? Is your teenager about to start high school or being victimized by bullies? Is... (more)
Overcoming Borderline Personality Disorder: A Family Guide for Healing and Change
BPD is a potentially devastating mental disorder characterized by unstable moods, negative self-image, and dangerous impulsivity. Many people with BPD excel in academics and careers while revealing... (more)
Childhood Depression: A Place for Psychotherapy
This title is based on the results of a project based at the Tavistock Clinic in London which set out to explore whether children and young people aged nine years to fifteen years suffering from... (more)
Attachment-Focused Family Therapy Workbook
A practical workbook companion to Attachment-Focused Family Therapy (catalogue number 25237), the best-selling text that brought attachment into the realm of family therapy.
Daniel A. Hughes, a... (more)
How to Talk with Families About Genetics and Psychiatric Illness
As we learn more about how our biology and genes can play into the development of a mental health disorder, patients and their families are increasingly seeking answers to tough questions about... (more)
Narrative Practice: Continuing the Conversations
Final thoughts from the now-deceased leader of narrative therapy.
Michael White's untimely death deprived therapists of a leading light. Here, available for the first time in book form, is a... (more)
The Genogram Journey: Reconnecting with Your Family
This notable work poignantly explains how a tool of family historygathering the genogram, or a basic family treecan help us to better understand and mend family relationships and dynamics. Here,... (more)
The Science of Trust: Emotional Attunement for Couples
An eminent therapist explains what makes couples compatible and how to sustain a happy marriage.
For the past thirty-five years, John Gottman's research has been internationally recognized for its... (more)
Systems-Centered Therapy: Clinical Practice with Individuals, Families and Groups
Systems-centered therapy (SCT) brings an innovative approach to clinical practice. Developed by Yvonne Agazarian, SCT introduces a theory and set of methods that put systems ideas into practice. The... (more)
Systems Theory in Action: Applications to Individual, Couple, and Family Therapy
Written in everyday language, this comprehensive book presents the core principles of systems theory through the lens of individual, couple, and family therapy. Demonstrating how a systemic framework... (more)
Restoration Therapy: Understanding and Guiding Healing in Marriage and Family Therapy
Restoration Therapy introduces the reader to the essential elements of its namesake and from there guide clinicians to a systemic understanding of how certain forces lead to destructive cycles in... (more)
Handbook of Clinical Issues in Couple Therapy
A comprehensive overview of emerging issues that impact couple therapy, all in a single volume. While other guides concentrate more on the approaches themselves, this invaluable source provides the... (more)
The Road to Evergreen: Adoption, Attachment Therapy, and the Promise of Family
Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) is a psychiatric condition affecting children that is characterized by inappropriate and sometimes disturbing ways of relating socially to others, including... (more)
Gender and Power in Families
The systems approach to the family is based on the assumptions that there is equality between men and women in the family, and that women and men are treated equally in clinical practice. The... (more)
Working with Fathers: From Knowledge to Therapeutic Practice
This is the first book to provide a comprehensive guide to working with fathers therapeutically. It looks at the issues that therapy raises for men and how this work can affect the wider family. It... (more)
Working with Immigrant Families: A Practical Guide for Counselors
Working with Immigrant Families examines the theoretical and practice-based issues that must be considered by counseling professionals when performing family therapy with immigrant clients. It... (more)
The Needs ABC Therapeutic Model for Couples and Families: A Guide for Practitioners
This book shows readers how to successfully tailor a therapeutic approach to meet the needs of couples and families. Beginning clinicians will come away from this book with concrete, practical skills... (more)
Families Under Fire: Systemic Therapy with Military Families
This book provides guidelines for systems-based practice for a broad spectrum of civilian mental health practitioners who provide professional services to military personnel, their spouses, and their... (more)
Enduring Desire: Your Guide to Lifelong Intimacy
In Enduring Desire, authors Michael Metz and Barry McCarthy inspire and motivate readers with real-life examples and clear, helpful individual and couple exercises to reach for realistic and high... (more)
The Counselor's Guide for Facilitating the Interpretation of Dreams: Family and Other Relationship Systems Perspectives
This book will serve as a guide for practicing counselors and therapists to facilitate work with their clients interpreting their dreams in order to reduce and alleviate stress, with a focus on... (more)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis: Volume 1 Number 2
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis Journal is an international journal sponsored by The Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology, and aims to promote the theory and practice of working with couple and... (more)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis: Volume 1 Number 1
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis Journal is an international journal sponsored by The Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology, and aims to promote the theory and practice of working with couple and... (more)
Spiritual Resources in Family Therapy: Second Edition
Exploring the role of spirituality in couple and family relationships, this successful text and practitioner guide illustrates ways to tap spiritual resources for coping, healing, and resilience.... (more)
Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples
This influential volume provides a comprehensive introduction to emotionally focused therapy (EFT): its theoretical foundations, techniques, and clinical practice. EFT is a structured approach to... (more)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis Journal (2024 Institutional Print + Online Subscription)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis Journal is an international journal sponsored by Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology , which aims to promote the theory and practice of working with couple and... (more)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis Journal (2024 Institutional Online Subscription)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis Journal is a new international journal sponsored by the Bristish Society of Couple Psychotherapists and Counsellors, the Professional Association of the Tavistock... (more)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis Journal (2024 Institutional Print Subscription)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis Journal is a new international journal sponsored by the Bristish Society of Couple Psychotherapists and Counsellors, the Professional Association of the Tavistock... (more)