Working With Families: Guidelines and Techniques

by John T. Edwards

A complete guide for helping professionals, with tried-and-true techniques for practicing family counseling therapy Now in its second edition, Working With Guidelines and Techniques is filled with up-to-date, systems-oriented techniques focused on field-tested results. Outlining the dos and don'ts of working with different types of families and the various complications, nuances, and complexities that can occur, this practical guide provides a broad and proven selection of interventions, processes, and guidelines for working interactively, systematically, and compassionately with families. Working With Families , Second Edition covers a range of topics Informed by the author's many years of experience in the field, both as a clinician and as a trainer, Working With Families , Second Edition offers an invaluable systems-oriented, goal-directed, problem-solving approach to family counseling therapy for all mental health professionals.

208 pages, Paperback

First published September 20, 2011

Reviews

[Hannah C · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very practical - helpful background and interventions/techniques for family therapy.