Techniques for the Couple Therapist

Essential Interventions from the Experts

By Colleen M. Peterson, Gerald R. Weeks, Stephen T. Fife | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

About the book

Techniques for the Couple Therapist features many of the most prominent psychotherapists today, presenting their most effective couple therapy interventions. This book provides clinicians with a user-friendly quick reference with an array of techniques that can be quickly read and immediately used in session. The book includes over 50 chapters by experts in the field on the fundamental principles and techniques for effective couple therapy. Many of the techniques focus on common couple therapy processes such as enactments, communication, and reframing. Others focus on specific presenting problems, such as trauma, sexual issues, infidelity, intimate partner violence, and high conflict. Students, beginning therapists, and seasoned clinicians will find this pragmatic resource invaluable in their work with couples.

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ISBN 9781317600992
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ISBN 9781317601005

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Techniques for the Couple Therapist features many of the most prominent psychotherapists today, presenting their most effective couple therapy interventions. This book provides clinicians with a user-friendly quick reference with an array of techniques that can be quickly read and immediately used in session. The book includes over 50 chapters by experts in the field on the fundamental principles and techniques for effective couple therapy. Many of the techniques focus on common couple therapy processes such as enactments, communication, and reframing. Others focus on specific presenting problems, such as trauma, sexual issues, infidelity, intimate partner violence, and high conflict. Students, beginning therapists, and seasoned clinicians will find this pragmatic resource invaluable in their work with couples.

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What is Techniques for the Couple Therapist about?

Techniques for the Couple Therapist features many of the most prominent psychotherapists today, presenting their most effective couple therapy interventions. This book provides clinicians with a user-friendly quick reference with an array of techniques that can be quickly read and immediately used in session. The book includes over 50 chapters by experts in the field on the fundamental principles and techniques for effective couple therapy. Many of the techniques focus on common couple therapy processes such as enactments, communication, and reframing. Others focus on specific presenting problems, such as trauma, sexual issues, infidelity, intimate partner violence, and high conflict. Students, beginning therapists, and seasoned clinicians will find this pragmatic resource invaluable in their work with couples.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Techniques for the Couple Therapist?

Medicine and Nursing > Medical specialties, branches of medicine > Clinical psychology > Psychotherapy

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Techniques for the Couple Therapist?

Colleen M. Peterson, Gerald R. Weeks, Stephen T. Fife

Who is the Publisher of the book Techniques for the Couple Therapist?

Taylor and Francis

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Techniques for the Couple Therapist is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317600992) and pdf(ISBN 9781317601005)