num_pages: 528
description: Mike Nichols' engaging yet thorough guide has long been the standard in family therapy.    The author describes and analyzes the field of family therapy, covering its history, schools, and developments. Numerous cases help readers appy theories to real situations and make the text even more engaging.    Upon completing this book, readers will be able to:      Describe clinical approaches   Understand old and new developments in the field of family therapy   Analyze successes and failures in research and the impact on current clinical practices   Compare different schools of family therapy and explain the contemporary status of distinct schools of therapy   Note: MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySearchLab, please visit: www.mysearchlab.com or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MySearchLab (at no additional cost).
language: English
title: Family Therapy: Concepts and Methods [with MyHelpingLab]
titlecomplete: Family Therapy: Concepts and Methods [with MyHelpingLab]
genres: Family, Social Work, Relationships, Reference, Grad School, Psychology, Nonfiction, Read For School, Counselling, Textbooks
ratings_count: 620
publisher: Allyn & Bacon