Family Dynamics in Individual Psychotherapy: A Guide to Clinical Strategies

Demonstrates in rich clinical detail just how the incorporation of ideas and methods from family therapy can enrich the work of most therapists.

Ellen F. Wachtel, JD, PhD, is a graduate of Harvard Law School and New York University's doctoral program in Clinical Psychology. She has taught and supervised individual and family therapy in the doctoral programs at New York University and the City University of New York, as well as at Roosevelt Hospital and the Ackerman Institute for Family Therapy. Dr. Wachtel gives workshops both in the United States and abroad on integrative approaches to working with couples, families with young children, and adults in individual therapy settings. Coauthor (with Paul L. Wachtel) of Family Dynamics in Individual Psychotherapy, she is also in private practice in New York City.