02206 a2200325 4500 20250526161932.0 250430042024GB 16 eng 9781032789835 BC Taylor & Francis GBP 34.99 BB 01 eng JMF thema MKMT thema JKSN thema JMF bic MMJT bic JKSN bic PSY041000 bisac PSY036000 bisac SOC025000 bisac 616.89156 bisac Andrew Wallis 899 Practical Guide to Family Therapy Structured Guidelines and Key Skills 2 Oxford Routledge 20240612 294 p Grounded in systemic family therapy and drawing on a variety of other models to enhance skills development, this book is a comprehensive, practical guide to working with families. This second edition is thoroughly updated and includes new chapters which cover working with First Nations Families, diversity and family therapy, understanding emotions, and dialogical reflective processes. The book begins with a focus on the therapeutic relationship and use of self as a foundation, and from there provides the reader with practical, skill-oriented guidelines for working with families. From the first session to addressing the complexities of separated parents, parent-child relational breaches, family of origin issues, wider systems, managing emotions, diversity, and much more, the book takes the reader through core practices that will become essential skills for family work. Written by an expert team of authors committed to innovative and contextual practice, this book is for experienced clinicians who want to learn to work with families and for beginning therapists to learn from a structured approach to developing complex skills. Chapters 2,3 and 14 of this book are freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF at http://www.taylorfrancis.com under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND) 4.0 license. Kerrie James B01 900 Paul Rhodes B01 901 10567 10567