Solution-Focused Therapy
eBook - ePub

Solution-Focused Therapy

Theory, Research & Practice

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Solution-Focused Therapy

Theory, Research & Practice

About this book

This second edition of Solution-focused Therapy remains the most accessible yet comprehensive case-based introduction to the history, theory, research and practice of solution-focused therapy (SFT) within mental health care and beyond.

Drawing on contemporary research and the author?s own extensive experience, the fully revised and updated new edition includes:

" discussion of recent developments relevant to research and training

" a new chapter on challenges to SFT and the integration of SFT with other therapeutic approaches

" extended discussion on ethical issues

" topical exploration of the application of SFT with patients with personality disorders and dementias

" contemporary research on solution-focused coaching and approaches to organizational change

" new case material.

This highly practical guide should be on the desk of every student or trainee studying this strongly supported, growing approach. It is also a useful resource for practitioners wanting to update their core skills and knowledge.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. About the Author
  6. Praise for the book
  7. Introduction
  8. 1 The solution-focused therapy model: the first session; Part 1
  9. 2 The solution-focused therapy model: Part 2
  10. 3 Case study
  11. 4 Ethical issues in therapy
  12. 5 The historical roots of solution-focused brief therapy
  13. 6 The research and evidence base for solution-focused therapy
  14. 7 Applying solution-focused brief therapy within mental health services
  15. 8 Solution-focused approaches to severe mental illness
  16. 9 Solution-focused approaches in the workplace
  17. 10 Common questions about solution-focused approaches
  18. 11 Future directions in solution-focused therapy
  19. Appendix I Useful links and addresses
  20. Appendix II Hyperventilation: a curable cause for ‘anxiety’ symptoms
  21. References
  22. Index