Metaframeworks: Transcending the Models of Family Therapy
An Innovative Approach to Family Therapy

This breakthrough book takes you beyond the theoretical boundariesthat currently constrain family therapy and leads instead to aninnovative approach. The authors analyze the different orientationsof family therapy schools and provide a foundation forunderstanding the fundamental concepts that underlie allapproaches. By integrating these multiple models of therapy, ormetaframeworks, you can improve the flexibility andcomprehensiveness of your treatment-without having to abandon yourtraining. Full of practical ideas, methods, and examples,Metaframeworks offers a wealth of guidelines for applying theseinnovative strategies to a wide range of clinical problems andpopulations.
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Metaframeworks: Transcending the Models of Family Therapy
An Innovative Approach to Family Therapy

This breakthrough book takes you beyond the theoretical boundariesthat currently constrain family therapy and leads instead to aninnovative approach. The authors analyze the different orientationsof family therapy schools and provide a foundation forunderstanding the fundamental concepts that underlie allapproaches. By integrating these multiple models of therapy, ormetaframeworks, you can improve the flexibility andcomprehensiveness of your treatment-without having to abandon yourtraining. Full of practical ideas, methods, and examples,Metaframeworks offers a wealth of guidelines for applying theseinnovative strategies to a wide range of clinical problems andpopulations.
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Metaframeworks: Transcending the Models of Family Therapy

Metaframeworks: Transcending the Models of Family Therapy

Metaframeworks: Transcending the Models of Family Therapy

Metaframeworks: Transcending the Models of Family Therapy

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An Innovative Approach to Family Therapy

This breakthrough book takes you beyond the theoretical boundariesthat currently constrain family therapy and leads instead to aninnovative approach. The authors analyze the different orientationsof family therapy schools and provide a foundation forunderstanding the fundamental concepts that underlie allapproaches. By integrating these multiple models of therapy, ormetaframeworks, you can improve the flexibility andcomprehensiveness of your treatment-without having to abandon yourtraining. Full of practical ideas, methods, and examples,Metaframeworks offers a wealth of guidelines for applying theseinnovative strategies to a wide range of clinical problems andpopulations.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780787910709
Publisher: Wiley
Publication date: 10/15/1997
Series: Social & Behavioral Sciences
Edition description: Revised and Updated
Pages: 416
Product dimensions: 5.98(w) x 8.96(h) x 1.07(d)

About the Author

DOUGLAS C. BREUNLIN is vice president and chief operating officer of the Family Institute at Northwestern University.

RICHARD C. SCHWARTZ is a member of the senior faculty of the Family Institute at Northwestern University.

BETTY MAC KUNE-KARRER is director of the Family Systems Program of the Institute for Juvenile Research and clinical associate in psychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Table of Contents

FOUNDATIONS OF THE METAFRAMEWORKS PERSPECTIVE.

A Conversation About Metaframeworks.

The Metaframeworks Perspective.

SIX CORE METAFRAMEWORKS.

Of Mind and Self: The Internal Family Systems Metaframework.

Patterns of Interaction: The Sequences Metaframework.

Leadership, Balance, and Harmony: The OrganizationMetaframework.

Beyond the One-Dimensional Life Cycle: The DevelopmentMetaframework.

Unifying Diverse Parameters: The Multicultural Metaframework.

Reweaving Feminism and Systems: The Gender Metaframework.

FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE.

A Blueprint for Therapy.

A Case in Point.

Personalizing the Metaframeworks Perspective.
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