Therapeutic Alliances with Families: Empowering Clients in Challenging Cases

by Valentín Escudero, Myrna L Friedlander, Myrna L. Friedlander

Book Overview

This practical breakthrough introduces a robust framework for family and couples therapy specifically designed for working with difficult, entrenched, and court-mandated situations. Using an original model (the System for Observing Family Therapy Alliances, or SOFTA) suitable to therapists across theoretical lines, the authors detail special challenges, empirically-supported strategies, and alliance-building interventions organized around common...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319593684
• ISBN13: 9783319593685
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"