Strengths-based Therapy : Distinctive Features

John (Professor of Psychology at the University of Central Arkansas) Murphy

ISBN 10: 1138684104 / ISBN 13: 9781138684102

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul 2018, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Strengths-based Therapy : Distinctive Features
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul 2018
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1138684104
• ISBN 13: 9781138684102
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 195W x 131H x 16D millimeters 195 millimeters width by 131 millimeters height by 16 millimeters depth
• Weight: 260 grams

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Synopsis

Strengths-Based Therapy: Distinctive Features offers an introduction to what is distinctive about this innovative client-directed approach. Written by two experienced practitioners of strengths-based therapies, this book translates SBT principles and practices into concise, evidence-based ideas and techniques that mental health practitioners can immediately apply on the job. Using the popular Distinctive Features format, this book describes 15 theoretical features and 15 practical techniques of Strengths-Based Therapy.

Strengths-Based Therapy will be a valuable resource for psychotherapists, clinical, health and counselling psychologists, counsellors, psychiatrists, marriage and family therapists, social workers, and all who wish to know more about this unique approach to therapy.

About the Author

John J. Murphy, Professor of Psychology at the University of Central Arkansas (USA), is an internationally recognised clinician and trainer of client-directed, strengths-based therapies. His books have been translated into multiple languages and he has trained thousands of helping professionals throughout the world.

Jacqueline A. Sparks is a Professor of Couple and Family Therapy in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Rhode Island (USA). She has written and trained extensively on the use of systematic client feedback in psychotherapy to promote client voice and choice.