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Ending spouse/partner abuse : a psychoeducational approach for individuals and couples / Robert Geffner with Carol Mantooth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Geffner, Robert.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Family psychotherapy.
- Family violence--Prevention.
- Family violence.
- Husband abuse--Prevention.
- Husband abuse.
- Marital violence--Prevention.
- Marital violence.
- Wife abuse--Prevention.
- Wife abuse.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Springer, c2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This clinician's manual and workbook were developed to provide alternatives in the efforts to reduce the national epidemic of spouse/partner maltreatment. Geffner and Mantooth describe a model incorporating several theories and approaches of psychotherapy, while focusing on abuse as a primary issue. The program and techniques have been used and improved for more than 15 years in programs across the country. The clinician will receive a comprehensive intervention program that includes 26 weekly sessions that address how to initiate the foundations for a therapeutic relationship; communicate and
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Handouts and Forms; Introduction; General Counseling Techniques; Assessment and Screening; The Treatment Program; Monthly Sessions Check-In for Months 7-12; Appendix: Case Study of a Couple (Male Batterer and Female Victim): Ray and Mary; References
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-80612-9
- 9786611806125
- 9780826117317
- 0-8261-1929-8
- OCLC:
- 657989120
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