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Solution-focused therapy / Bill O'Connell ; foreword by Harvey Ratner, Alasdair J. Macdonald ; Alice Oven, editor ; Derek Markham, proofreader ; Wendy Scott, cover design.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Connell, Bill, 1946- author.
- Ratner, Harvey, author of introduction, etc.
- Macdonald, Alasdair J., author of introduction, etc.
- Series:
- Brief therapies series
- Brief Therapies Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Solution-focused therapy.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London, [England] : SAGE, 2012.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This popular introduction takes you step-by-step through the counselling process, providing insight into how to structure and manage your therapeutic work in ways that are completely grounded in solution-focused principles.
- This book includes:
- ·a detailed introduction to the theory and practice of 'brief' therapy
- ·a discussion of the foundations of SFT
- ·exercises to use with clients and/or trainees
- ·brand new case examples relating theory directly to practice
- ·an insightful reflection on the journey of the practitioner.
- From leading solution-focused expert Bill O'Connell, this book will not only provide practical guidelines and theoretical background for the beginner but support and inspiration for the more experienced. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- 1 Brief Therapy 1
- 2 Foundations of SFT 7
- 3 Overview of the Model 18
- 4 The First Session 39
- 5 The Second Session and Beyond: Keeping the Focus on Solutions 77
- 6 The SF Journey 94
- 7 SF Supervision 108
- 8 Frequently Asked Questions About SFT 122
- 9 An Integrative SF Approach 137
- 10 Tips and Exercises for using the SF Approach 160.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
- Other Format:
- Print version: O'Connell, Bill, 1946- Solution-focused therapy.
- ISBN:
- 9781446271360
- OCLC:
- 882256921
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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