EBOOK

Doing Couple Therapy

Craft and Creativity in Work with Intimate Partners

Robert Taibbi
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Pages
292
Year
2017
Language
English

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Now thoroughly revised, this practical, user-friendly guide has helped thousands of novice couple therapists and students to navigate the challenges of clinical work with couples in conflict. Robert Taibbi presents effective strategies for rapidly identifying a couple's core issues and conducting each stage of therapy, from the first sessions to termination. Rich with sensitive case material, the book features end-of-chapter exercises that help readers identify and develop their own strengths as practitioners.

New to This Edition:

Three chapters offering detailed treatment maps for common couple problems, with new case examples.

Chapter on the middle stages of treatment.

Increased attention to the all-important opening sessions.

Sharper focus on the three major obstacles to couple success: poor communication, emotional wounds, and differing visions.

Reproducible client handouts explaining key techniques.

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