Casebook for integrating family therapy an ecosystemic approach edited by Susan H. McDaniel, Don-David Lusterman, Carol L. Philpot. - 1st ed. - Washington, DC American Psychological Association 2001. - xvi, 412 p. ill. 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction to integrative ecosystemic family therapy -- Conducting integrative therapy over time: a case example of open-ended therapy -- The tapestry of couple therapy: interweaving theory, assessment, and intervention -- The therapist in the crucible: early developments in a new paradigm of sexual and marital therapy -- When roads diverge: a case study with a gay male couple -- "Our company is downsizing": couple and individual therapy for work-related and systems issues -- Opportunities for clarity, understanding, and choice: the practice of divorce mediation -- A baby, maybe: crossing the parenthood threshold -- Dreams now and then: conversations about a family's struggles from a collaborative language systems approach -- Therapy with stepfamilies: a developmental systems approach -- Widening the lens: engaging a family in transition -- The case of the "expendable" elder: family therapy with an older depressed man -- Taking sides: a white intern encounters an African American family -- Using contradition: family treatment of child sexual abuse -- The misfit: a deaf adolescent struggles for meaning -- Grief and cultural transition: a journey out of despair -- Religious and cultural issues in ecosystemic therapy: a therapist in the flow -- Steps toward a culture and migration dialogue: developing a framework for therapy with immigrant families -- Integrating gender and family systems theories: the "both/and" approach to treating a postmodern couple -- Someday my prince will come -- Developing gender awareness: when therapist growth promotes family growth -- Rediscovery of belovedness -- "We're at the breaking point": family distress and competence in serious childhood illness -- A sneaky teenager with diabetes in context: stretching Minuchin's psychosomatic model -- Her right foot: pain, integration, and the biopsychosocial model -- Honoring the integration of mind and body: a patient with chronic pain -- Differentiation before death: medical family therapy for a woman with end-stage Crohn's disease and her son -- HIV/AIDS, families, and the wider caregiving system -- From three languages to one: integrating individual, family, and biological perspectives in the treatment of affective disorders -- Integrating psychiatric illness into healthy family functioning: the family psychoeducational treatment of a patient with bipolar disorder -- The consequences of caring: mutual healing of family and therapists following a suicide -- Integrative supervision: a metaframeworks perspective -- Using the multisystems model with an African American family: cross-racial therapy and supervision.

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Family psychotherapy--Case studies.
Social Environment--Case Report.
Life change events--Case Report.
Family--psychology.--Case Report.
Adaptation, Psychological--Case Report.
Family psychotherapy--Case Report.
Ecological family therapy.--Case studies.

RC488.5 / .C3696 2001

616.89156 / C3378

2001 G-119 WM 430.5.F2 / C33678 2001