Description
Book SynopsisThis book demonstrates how integrative clinical practices provide a flexible, systematic, and responsive approach to working with couples and families with complex challenges.
Trade Review“I recommend this book without reservation to anyone working with couples and families. All the chapters are quite strong. The integrative treatment models described here will be useful for trainees as well as practicing psychologists, social workers, counselors, and marriage and family therapists.” —C. Wayne Jones, PhD, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
“By exploring the chapters of this book, the reader will come away with a deeper understanding of the variety of family systems therapy…. I can suggest this book as a resource for any clinician working with couples and families that want to learn how to more effectively treat contemporary issues, couples and families from an integrative perspectives.” — Jim Walkup, LMFT, D. Min.
Table of ContentsContributors
Introduction: How Do Integrative Therapies Help Couples and Families?
Part I: Integrative Couple and Family Therapy With Complex Clinical Problems Chapter 1: Complicated Loss, Grieving, and Infertility: Assimilative Family Therapy
Chapter 2: Incest and Relational Trauma: The Systemic Narrative Feminist Model
Chapter 3: Infidelity, Self-Differentiation, and Intimacy: The Mindful Differentiation Model of Couple Therap
Chapter 4: Money, Power, and Gender in Intimate Relationships: Cognitive Behavioral Couple Therapy
Chapter 5: Couples in the Digital Age: A Systemic Psychodynamic Behavioral Model of Couple Therapy
Part II: Integrative Couple and Family Therapy With Diverse Clinical Populations Chapter 6: Holographic Reprocessing Couple Therapy With Military Couples
Chapter 7: Functional Family Therapy With Couples Behind Bars
Chapter 8: The SALUD Model of Family Therapy With Undocumented Latinx Youth
Chapter 9: Resiliency-Focused Couple and Family Therapy With Gay Men
Chapter 10: Stepfamily Therapy With Stepgrandparents and Their Adult Children
Chapter 11: Integrative Systemic Therapy With African American Couples
Index
About the Editors
