Solution-focused therapy : theory, research & practice

This is the only comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the history, theory, research and practice of solution-focused therapy (SFT) within mental health care and beyond. This new edition draws on contemporary research, recent developments in SFT training and the integration of SFT with other...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Macdonald, Alasdair J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE , c2011
Edition:2nd ed
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The solution-focused therapy model : the first session; Part I
  • 2. The solution-focused therapy model : Part II
  • 3. Case study
  • 4. Ethical issues in therapy
  • 5. The historical roots of solution-focused brief therapy
  • 6. The research and evidence base for solution-focused therapy
  • 7. Applying solution-focused brief therapy within mental health services
  • 8. Solution-focused approaches to severe mental illness
  • 9. Solution-focused approaches in the workplace
  • 10. Common questions about solution-focused therapy
  • 11. Future directions in solution-focused therapy