The Practice of Family Therapy—Key Elements Across Models

Suitable for use in entry-level courses or as a guide for students and supervisors in a practicum, Hanna's (Loma Linda U.) text will also assist clinicians trained in one or two models of family therapy to integrate the latest in evidence-based practice. The book summarizes 13 approaches to family therapy and provides suggestions for getting started by outlining in detail the beginning stage of treatment. The revised edition includes expanded coverage of the concepts and interventions of evidence-based models, material on a client's stage of change and troubleshooting the therapeutic relationship, and more in-depth discussion of the Global Assessment of Relational Functioning in treatment plans. Annotation c2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)