Family, Couple and Systemic Therapy Books
Clinical Interventions in Systemic Couple and Family Therapy
This timely update presents modern directions in systemic therapy practice with couples and families, focusing on clinical innovations from Italy, Portugal, and Spain. Top therapists discuss their... (more)
Routine Outcome Monitoring in Couple and Family Therapy: The Empirically Informed Therapist
This research-to-practice manual introduces Routine Outcome Monitoring (ROM), a feedback-based approach to preventing impasses and relapses in couple and family therapy as well as within other... (more)
Handbook of Online Systemic Therapy, Supervision, and Training: Practice and Research
This handbook examines digital systemic psychotherapy and counseling for individuals, couples, families, and groups. It addresses online supervision for professionals working in mental health... (more)
Origins and Originality in Family Therapy and Systemic Practice
The founding volume of the European Family Therapy Association book series presents new ideas confirming the crucial importance of systemic family therapy for family practice.
Spanning... (more)
Internal Family Systems: Making a Start (And Getting Curious about Parts)
Do you feel stuck?
Is your life - and are your relationships - lacking in spark, intimacy and vulnerability?
Do you find that therapy just doesn't quite work for you, though you've tried it... (more)
Healing Broken Bonds: A Couple's Workbook for Complex Trauma
This one-of-a-kind theoretical and practical workbook provides couples with tools to work towards healing their relationships and experiences of trauma. It will be an invaluable resource for mental... (more)
A Wild Impatience: Critical Systemic Practice and Research: Selected Papers
This is a selection of papers focused on the politics of psychotherapy and psychological discourses. These papers and chapters use a critical systemic lens through which to interrogate how discourses... (more)
Rewilding Therapy: Ecosystemic Theory and Practice
This book is about doing therapy in Nature - with Nature as your co-therapist. The handbook provides you with an ecosystemic map which offers you guidance on how to use key systemic ideas to rewild... (more)
The EcoSystemic Return: An Anthology for Now
The EcoSystemic Return is an anthology of papers by and for systemic practitioners that uses an ecological, systemic lens to critically engage with environmental matters such as climate change and... (more)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis: Volume 15 Number 1 – Special Issue: Couples and Families in Film
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis is an international journal sponsored by The Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology, which aims to promote the theory and practice of working with couple and... (more)
Systemic Multi-Family Therapy: Concepts and Interventions
This book provides a pragmatic guide to multi-family therapy (MFT), as employed in a variety of different settings: health, social care and education.
Bringing six to eight families together to... (more)
The Mindful Path to Intimacy: Cultivating a Deeper Connection with Your Partner
Lots of couples are comfortable, but are they close? How often do you or your partner binge-watch TV alone at night, instead of cuddling on the couch? And what happened to those meaningful... (more)
Couple Therapy: The Basics
Couple Therapy: The Basics provides a comprehensive introduction to couple therapy. Taking both a general overview and a psychoanalytic focus, it addresses the basic questions that both couples and... (more)
Sex Therapy with Religious Patients: Working with Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Communities
Sex Therapy with Religious Patients is a comprehensive guidebook for mental health professionals who work with those struggling with sexual issues within a religious context. The book provides... (more)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis: Volume 14 Number 1 – Special Issue: Turning a Blind Eye: Sexual Violence in Couple and Family Relationships
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis is an international journal sponsored by The Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology, which aims to promote the theory and practice of working with couple and... (more)
Infidelity: A Practitioner’s Guide to Working with Couples in Crisis
This second edition brings together an impressive array of experts to discuss and provide understanding to the treatment of infidelity.
Bringing together voices from a range of disciplines and... (more)
Deliberate Practice in Systemic Family Therapy
Deliberate practice exercises allow students and trainees to rehearse systemic family therapy (SFT) skills to develop basic competence and hone their own personal therapeutic style.
In these... (more)
Unravelling Trauma and Weaving Resilience with Systemic and Narrative Therapy: Playful Collaborations with Children, Families and Networks
Unravelling Trauma and Weaving Resilience with Systemic and Narrative Therapy is an innovative book that details how clinicians can engage children, families and their networks in creative and... (more)
Safety, Danger, and Protection in the Family and Community: A Systemic and Attachment-Informed Approach
This book provides an analysis of the meaning of safety and security across the contexts of community and public life, throughout the life span, and within a therapeutic framework, examining threats... (more)
We Are Family
An insight into new ways of becoming a parent by a world-leading expert.
Families come in all shapes and sizes: from the nuclear two-parent two-child unit to gay families, trans families,... (more)
LoveSex and Relationships: An Integrative Model for Sexual Education (2nd Edition)
LoveSex and Relationships introduces a pleasure-focused rather than reproductive model of sex, exploring how our brains, minds, bodies and emotions interact to create our experience of... (more)
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis: Volume 13 Number 1 – Special Issue: Private lives in a global storm
Couple and Family Psychoanalysis is an international journal sponsored by The Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology, which aims to promote the theory and practice of working with couple and... (more)
Marriage and the Culture of Peace: Communication Skills for Families, Therapists, and Society
This book provides skills for therapists and families to help improve interpersonal communication, promoting a new system of family coexistence and a refreshed concept of the modern marriage in... (more)
Compassion for Couples: Building the Skills of Loving Connection
How resilient is your relationship? Do you and your partner go into "reactivity mode" when a conflict arises? Do you wish you were closer and more connected? We all need healthy, secure relationships... (more)
The AutPlay® Therapy Handbook: Integrative Family Play Therapy with Neurodivergent Children
The AutPlay® Therapy Handbook provides a thorough explanation and understanding of AutPlay® Therapy (an integrative family play therapy framework) and details how to effectively implement AutPlay®... (more)
Love, Intimacy and Online Dating: How a Global Pandemic Redefined Romantic Relationships
Love, Intimacy and Online Dating: How a Global Pandemic Redefined Romantic Relationships is an innovative work that explores the concept of intimacy during the COVID-19 pandemic. The book provides an... (more)
Group Therapy for High-Conflict Divorce: A Workbook for the 'No Kids in the Middle' Intervention Programme
Group Therapy for High-Conflict Divorce: A Workbook for the 'No Kids in the Middle' Intervention Programme is an essential resource for reframing the divorce process to centre the child.
This... (more)
Systemic Perspectives in Mental Health, Social Work and Youth Care: A Relational Compass
Systemic Perspectives in Mental Health, Social Work and Youth Care describes the theoretical foundations of a systemic framework, or ‘systemic lens’, and how the counsellor, therapist, social worker... (more)
Single Session One at a Time Counselling with Couples: Challenge and Possibility
This book introduces One at a Time (OOAT) Single Session Therapy (SST) for couples, presenting a new and innovative format for couples counselling and therapy that fills the gaps between SST and... (more)
This is How Your Marriage Ends: A Hopeful Approach to Saving Relationships
One night during his divorce, after one too many vodkas and a phone-in-therapist's advice to 'journal his feelings,' Matthew Fray started a blog. As he tried to piece together how his ex-wife went... (more)