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Book Synopsis
This book examines common interactional challenges that contemporary families face, such as co-parenting, divorce, and blending families. Contributors summarize the research and show how to develop interventions for different family types.

Table of Contents
Contributors
Acknowledgments

1. Our Approach to Inclusive Evidence-Based Practice With Contemporary Families
Scott Browning and Brad van Eeden-Moorefield
Foundational Terminology and Contextual Information
The Process of Creating This Book
2. Implications of Inclusion and Intersectionality for Clinical Practice
Maya Autret and Brad van Eeden-Moorefield
Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
Cultural Competence, Cultural Humility, and Cultural Responsiveness
Intersectionality
Conclusion
3. Stress From Microaggressions and Discrimination: A Focus on Asian American, African American, Latina/o/x, and Queer Families
Research: Lindsey Sank Davis
Clinical Applications: Claudia García-Leeds, Yiqing Youngman, Cheryll Rothery, and Erika Grafsky
Research
Clinical Applications
4. Couple Instability: A Focus on Fragile Families, Stepfamilies, Families With a Child on the Autism Spectrum, and Multiracial Families
Research: Francesca Adler-Baeder and Kim D. Gregson
Clinical Applications: C. Wayne Jones, Patricia L. Papernow, Scott Browning, Kelley Kenney, and Mark Kenney
Research
Clinical Applications
5. Intimate Partner Violence: A Focus on Queer Families, Families and Substance Use, and Military Couples
Research: Autumn M. Bermea
Clinical Applications: Peter Fraenkel, Kristen Benson, Camille St. James, and Matthew Bowen
Research
Clinical Applications
6. Coparenting: A Focus on Divorced Families, Stepfamilies, Intergenerational Families, and Families With a Child on the Autism Spectrum
Research: Tamara D. Afifi, Alison Mazur, and Chris Otmar
Clinical Applications: Amy C. Wagner, Patricia L. Papernow, Bindu Methikalam, and Bryan M. Peightal
Research
Clinical Applications
7. Boundary Ambiguity: A Focus on Stepfamilies, Queer Families, Families With Adolescent Children, and Multigenerational Families
Research: Marilyn Coleman and Lawrence Ganong
Clinical Applications: Salvatore D’Amore, Scott Browning, Dena DiNardo, and Bindu Methikalam
Research
Clinical Applications
8. Ambiguous Loss: A Focus on Immigrant Families, Postincarceration Family Life, Addiction and Families, and Military Families
Research: Catherine Solheim and Anne Williams-Wengerd
Clinical Applications: Christine Kodman-Jones, Kyle Burke, Camille St. James, Miguel Lewis, and Michelle Sherman
Research
Clinical Applications
9. Loss and Bereavement: A Focus on Cancer and Families, Death of a Parent, Death of a Young Child, and Sudden or Violent Death in Families
Research: Jacquelyn J. Benson, Abigail J. Rolbiecki, and Tashel C. Bordere
Clinical Applications: Cadmona A. Hall, Allie Abraham, Dena DiNardo, Marianne Celano, and Ileana Ungureanu
Research
Clinical Applications
10. Emergent Areas of Clinical Practice in Need of Research: Medical Changes
Susan McGroarty, Rachel Hull, and Christopher Royer
Clinical Expertise and Interpretation of Evidence
Conclusion
11. Outcome Assessment in Family Therapy
Charles Fishman, Angus Craig, Scott Browning, Rachel Hull, and Allison Rozovsky
RBA: Is Anybody Better Off?
Case Study for the RBA
Genogram-Based Interactional Measure
Case Example for the GBIM
Conclusion

Index
About the Editors

Treating Contemporary Families

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      Publisher: American Psychological Association
      Publication Date: 08/02/2022
      ISBN13: 9781433836657, 978-1433836657
      ISBN10: 1433836653

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book examines common interactional challenges that contemporary families face, such as co-parenting, divorce, and blending families. Contributors summarize the research and show how to develop interventions for different family types.

      Table of Contents
      Contributors
      Acknowledgments

      1. Our Approach to Inclusive Evidence-Based Practice With Contemporary Families
      Scott Browning and Brad van Eeden-Moorefield
      Foundational Terminology and Contextual Information
      The Process of Creating This Book
      2. Implications of Inclusion and Intersectionality for Clinical Practice
      Maya Autret and Brad van Eeden-Moorefield
      Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
      Cultural Competence, Cultural Humility, and Cultural Responsiveness
      Intersectionality
      Conclusion
      3. Stress From Microaggressions and Discrimination: A Focus on Asian American, African American, Latina/o/x, and Queer Families
      Research: Lindsey Sank Davis
      Clinical Applications: Claudia García-Leeds, Yiqing Youngman, Cheryll Rothery, and Erika Grafsky
      Research
      Clinical Applications
      4. Couple Instability: A Focus on Fragile Families, Stepfamilies, Families With a Child on the Autism Spectrum, and Multiracial Families
      Research: Francesca Adler-Baeder and Kim D. Gregson
      Clinical Applications: C. Wayne Jones, Patricia L. Papernow, Scott Browning, Kelley Kenney, and Mark Kenney
      Research
      Clinical Applications
      5. Intimate Partner Violence: A Focus on Queer Families, Families and Substance Use, and Military Couples
      Research: Autumn M. Bermea
      Clinical Applications: Peter Fraenkel, Kristen Benson, Camille St. James, and Matthew Bowen
      Research
      Clinical Applications
      6. Coparenting: A Focus on Divorced Families, Stepfamilies, Intergenerational Families, and Families With a Child on the Autism Spectrum
      Research: Tamara D. Afifi, Alison Mazur, and Chris Otmar
      Clinical Applications: Amy C. Wagner, Patricia L. Papernow, Bindu Methikalam, and Bryan M. Peightal
      Research
      Clinical Applications
      7. Boundary Ambiguity: A Focus on Stepfamilies, Queer Families, Families With Adolescent Children, and Multigenerational Families
      Research: Marilyn Coleman and Lawrence Ganong
      Clinical Applications: Salvatore D’Amore, Scott Browning, Dena DiNardo, and Bindu Methikalam
      Research
      Clinical Applications
      8. Ambiguous Loss: A Focus on Immigrant Families, Postincarceration Family Life, Addiction and Families, and Military Families
      Research: Catherine Solheim and Anne Williams-Wengerd
      Clinical Applications: Christine Kodman-Jones, Kyle Burke, Camille St. James, Miguel Lewis, and Michelle Sherman
      Research
      Clinical Applications
      9. Loss and Bereavement: A Focus on Cancer and Families, Death of a Parent, Death of a Young Child, and Sudden or Violent Death in Families
      Research: Jacquelyn J. Benson, Abigail J. Rolbiecki, and Tashel C. Bordere
      Clinical Applications: Cadmona A. Hall, Allie Abraham, Dena DiNardo, Marianne Celano, and Ileana Ungureanu
      Research
      Clinical Applications
      10. Emergent Areas of Clinical Practice in Need of Research: Medical Changes
      Susan McGroarty, Rachel Hull, and Christopher Royer
      Clinical Expertise and Interpretation of Evidence
      Conclusion
      11. Outcome Assessment in Family Therapy
      Charles Fishman, Angus Craig, Scott Browning, Rachel Hull, and Allison Rozovsky
      RBA: Is Anybody Better Off?
      Case Study for the RBA
      Genogram-Based Interactional Measure
      Case Example for the GBIM
      Conclusion

      Index
      About the Editors

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