Attachment-Focused Family Therapy

by Daniel A. Hughes

Book Overview

And for years, following these tenets, the theory's focus has been on how children develop vis-a-vis the attachments--whether secure or insecure--they form with their caregivers.

In the therapy room, this has meant working with individuals one-on-one, with the therapist assuming the role of the attachment figure in order to provide a secure base for treating clients' problems that arose from troubled interpersonal relationships in childhood.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393705269
• ISBN13: 9780393705263
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.3"