Working with Families of the Poor

By Jorge Colapinto, Patricia Minuchin, Salvador Minuchin | Publisher: Guilford Publications

About the book

This widely adopted text and practical guidebook presents the fundamentals of family-based intervention with clients struggling with chronic poverty-related crises and life stressors. Grounded in Salvador Minuchin's influential systemic model and the extensive experience of all three highly regarded authors, the book illustrates innovative ways for professionals within substance abuse, foster care, and mental health contexts to build collaboration with families and other helpers, and to elicit families' strengths.

Editions of Working with Families of the Poor

Paperback
ISBN 9781593853471
EBook
ISBN 9781462515028

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This widely adopted text and practical guidebook presents the fundamentals of family-based intervention with clients struggling with chronic poverty-related crises and life stressors. Grounded in Salvador Minuchin's influential systemic model and the extensive experience of all three highly regarded authors, the book illustrates innovative ways for professionals within substance abuse, foster care, and mental health contexts to build collaboration with families and other helpers, and to elicit families' strengths.

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What is Working with Families of the Poor about?

This widely adopted text and practical guidebook presents the fundamentals of family-based intervention with clients struggling with chronic poverty-related crises and life stressors. Grounded in Salvador Minuchin's influential systemic model and the extensive experience of all three highly regarded authors, the book illustrates innovative ways for professionals within substance abuse, foster care, and mental health contexts to build collaboration with families and other helpers, and to elicit families' strengths.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Working with Families of the Poor?

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

Where can I read a sample of Working with Families of the Poor?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781593853471

Is Working with Families of the Poor part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series The Guilford Family Therapy Series

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Working with Families of the Poor?

Jorge Colapinto, Patricia Minuchin, Salvador Minuchin

Who is the Publisher of the book Working with Families of the Poor?

Guilford Publications

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Working with Families of the Poor is available as paperback(ISBN 9781593853471) and ebook(ISBN 9781462515028)

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