The crowded bed : an effective framework for doing couple therapy / Toby Bobes and Barbara Rothman.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Bobes, Toby, 1940-

Contributor:

• Rothman, Barbara, 1934-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Marital psychotherapy.
• Family psychotherapy.

Physical Description:

xvii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : W.W. Norton, [1998]

Summary:

The crowded bed is a potent metaphor for the ghosts each partner brings to the relationship. Here are the basic principles of the many approaches to family therapy that will empower students to help couples achieve the intimacy they long for. Also included is an extensive case study and guidelines for working with various populations. While written primarily for students, this book will attract all who are experiencing the strain of a crowded bed.

Notes:

• "A Norton professional book."
• Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-198) and index.

ISBN:

0393702804

OCLC:

39069434