Strengths-Based Therapy : Connecting Theory, Practice and Skills.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jones-Smith, Elsie.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Positive psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (436 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Strengths-Based Therapy

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Incorporated, 2013.

Summary:

Using cutting-edge research, this text lays a theoretical foundation to help students and practitioners understand the grounding and theory behind strengths-based therapy and then presents a model for use with a variety of client types/settings.

Contents:

Preface

Strengths-based therapy

Human strengths theory : the neuroscience and relational components of strengths

Strengths across cultures

The strengths-based therapy model

Strengths-based assessment

Strengths-based recovery

Strengths-based therapy and families

Strengths-based therapy and recovery in mental health

Strengths-based therapy, addiction, and a harm-reduction approach

Strengths-based school counseling

Strengths-based therapy and at-risk or at-promise youth

Strengths-based therapy in correctional settings

Strengths-based therapy and older adults

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781071934159

1071934155

9781483321981

1483321983

9781452292816

1452292817

OCLC:

958506888