Therapeutic alliances in couple and family therapy; an empirically informed guide to practice.1591473314 Therapeutic alliances in couple and family therapy; an empirically informed guide to practice. Friedlander, Myrna L. American American, river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of Psychological Assn. 2006 338 pages $59.95 Hardcover RC488 Friedlander (counseling psychology Counseling psychology as a psychological specialty facilitates personal and interpersonal functioning across the life span with a focus on emotional, social, vocational, educational, health-related, developmental, and organizational concerns. , U. at Albany, State U. of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of ) and colleagues present a conceptual model designed to help therapists to evaluate the therapeutic alliance between themselves and their clients in couple and family therapy. The System for Observing Family Therapy Alliances (SOFTA) supplies clear guidelines guidelines, n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks. for measuring the strength of the alliance in four key dimensions and assists practitioners in the development of effective therapeutic strategies. Clinical case examples illustrate each SOFTA dimension with culturally diverse couples and families. Observation and self- assessment forms are provided in both English and Spanish Spanish, river, c.150 mi (240 km) long, issuing from Spanish Lake, S Ont., Canada, NW of Sudbury, and flowing generally S through Biskotasi and Agnew lakes to Lake Huron opposite Manitoulin island. There are several hydroelectric stations on the river. . ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
|
||||||||||||||||

Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion