{"product_id":"solutionfocused-brief-therapy-9780789015549","title":"SolutionFocused Brief Therapy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRe-energize your practice!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Solution-Focused Brief Therapy: Its Effective Use in Agency Settings chronicles the lessons learned when a substance abuse counseling program switches its theoretical orientation from problem-focused to solution-focused. The book details the technical aspects of the changeover (theory, techniques, interventions, politics, and team design) as well as the personal struggles the team endured and the successes they enjoyed. It demonstrates how solution-focused therapy can be applied to both clinical and administrative work while addressing questions and concerns, providing general information and help in understanding the subtleties and idiosyncrasies of the treatment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Solution-Focused Brief Therapy is a practical, step-by-step guide to individual and group solution-focused therapy, presenting a new and effective method of working with clients that re-energizes therapists and benefits administrators and clinical supervisors. The book provides clea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Foreword \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Preface \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Acknowledgments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Why Change an Entire Agency’s Focus to Solution-Focused Therapy? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e What to Expect from This Book \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 1. The Solution-Focused Basics \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Solution-Focused Therapy Basics \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Miracle Question \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Exception Questions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A Brief History of Scaling \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Scaling Questions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Difference Questions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Relationship Questions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Compliments As Interventions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Rewards of Becoming Solution Focused \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 2. Individual Session Road Map \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chips on Their Shoulders \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Individual Session Map \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 3. Solution-Focused Groups \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Effects of Clients’ Past Problem-Oriented Group Experiences \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Group Session Map \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Importance of Cotherapy in Groups \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 4. Many Miracles: Adaptations and Applications of the Miracle Question \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Beware of the Perils of Problem Solving \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Principles Behind the Miracle Question \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Applying the Miracle Question Elements \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 5. Sustaining the Miracle \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Changing the Focus \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Emergency Roadside Repair Kit \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Relapse Prevention with Reluctant Clients \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e When to Use the Emergency Roadside Repair Kit \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 6. This Is Stupid, I Don’t Need This, and I Don’t Want to Be Here: Working with Adolescents \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Paradoxical Population \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Challenging Our Old Assumptions About Adolescents \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Limit Setting and the Solution-Focused Approach \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Relational Questions with Adolescents \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Relational Questions As a Way to Work with Families \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Scaling and Therapeutic Analogies to Kindle Hope \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Working with Younger Children \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 7. The Art of Speaking French: Interagency Diplomacy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Working with Other Professionals \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Solution-Focused Case Management \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Identifying Evidence of a Client’s Potential for Success \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Solution-Focused Treatment Plans \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Termination \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e How Client Charts Can be Helpful to Solution-Focused Therapists \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Viewing Governing Agencies As Clients \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 8. Solution-Focused Supervision: Leading from One Step Behind \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Why Do Solution-Focused Supervision? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Adapting Solution-Focused Skills to a Supervisory Context \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Practical Structure of Solution-Focused Supervision \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Principles for Initiating Solution-Focused Supervision in an Established Agency \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Getting Staff to Stay \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 9. Maintaining the Team’s Miracle: Observations from Our Solution-Focused Team \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Impact of Our Supervision \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Team Norms \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Maintaining the Team Miracle \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 10. Case Examples of Clients Who Changed Their Lives and Our Way of Working \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A Case of Quiet Rebellion \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Jim \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Tracy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Julie \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Connie \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Kerry \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Elaine \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Summary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Epilogue: The Parable of the Nomads \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Appendix. Reflections from Our Solution-Focused Treatment Team \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Bibliography \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018444505431,"sku":"9780789015549","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780789015549.jpg?v=1750776915","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/solutionfocused-brief-therapy-9780789015549","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}