Handbook of Clinical Issues in Couple Therapy

Handbook Of Clinical Issues In Couple Therapy, Now Updated And In Its Second Edition, Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of Emerging Issues That Impact Couple Therapy. Unlike Other Guides That Concentrate More On Theoretical Approaches, This Invaluable Resource Contains The Latest Research And Perspectives That Every Clinician Needs When Dealing With The Challenging Issues Often Found In Practice. Carefully Referenced, It Explores A Range Of Issues That Include Intimate Partner Violence, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder And Its Effect On Couple Relationships, Divorce Therapy, Remarriage And Cohabitation Issues, Cultural Issues, And Couple Therapist Training. This Insightful Edited Volume Is Suitable For A Wide Spectrum Of Readers, Including Couple And Family Therapists, Counselors, Psychologists, Social Workers, Pastoral Counselors, Educators, And Graduate Students -- Book Jacket. The State Of Couple Therapy / Richard J. Bischoff -- Brain Biology And Couple Therapy / Thomas W. Roberts -- Couple Therapy In The Presence Of Mental Disorders / Wayne H. Denton, Anna R. Brandon -- What's Love Got To Do With It? : Couples, Illness, And Mft / Shobha Pais, Mary E. Dankoski -- Couple Therapy And Addictions / Thorana S. Nelson, Neal J. Sullivan -- Current State Of Sexuality Theory And Therapy / Joan D. Atwood, Emily Klucinec -- Conjoint Couple's Treatment For Intimate Partner Violence : Best Practices / Eric E. Mccollum, Sandra M. Stith -- Trauma And Recovery In Couple Therapy / Lorna Hecker -- The Field Of Infidelity : Past, Present, And Future / Katherine M. Hertlein, Gerald R. Weeks -- Divorce Therapy / Jerome F. Adams -- Remarital Issues In Couple Therapy / Marcia L. Michaels -- Awareness Of Culture : Clinical Implications For Couple Therapy / Shruti S. Poulsen, Volker Thomas -- Fostering Strength And Resiliency In Same-sex Couples / Janie K. Long , Barbara V. Andrews -- Couple Therapy And The Integration Of Spirituality And Religion / Karen B. Helmeke, Gary H. Bischof -- Feminist Couple Therapy / Anne M. Prouty Lyness, Kevin P. Lyness -- One Size Does Not Fit All : Customizing Couple Relationship Education For Unique Couple Needs / Jeffry Larson, W. Kim Halford -- Premarital Counseling : Promises And Challenges / Lee Williams -- What Is Unique About Supervising Couple Therapists? : One Supervisor's Beginning Answer / Cheryl L. Storm. Edited By Joseph L. Wetchler. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. "Handbook of Clinical Issues in Couple Therapy, now updated and in its second edition, provides a comprehensive overview of emerging issues that impact couple therapy. Unlike other guides that concentrate more on theoretical approaches, this invaluable resource contains the latest research and perspectives that every clinician needs when dealing with the challenging issues often found in practice. Carefully referenced, it explores a range of issues that include intimate partner violence, posttraumatic stress disorder and its effect on couple relationships, divorce therapy, remarriage and cohabitation issues, cultural issues, and couple therapist training. This insightful edited volume is suitable for a wide spectrum of readers, including couple and family therapists, counselors, psychologists, social workers, pastoral counselors, educators, and graduate students" -- page 4 de la couverture Now updated in its second edition, Handbook of Clinical Issues in Couple Therapy provides a comprehensive overview of emerging issues that impact couple therapy. Unlike other guides that concentrate more on theoretical approaches, this invaluable resource contains the latest research and perspectives that every clinician needs when dealing with the challenging issues often found in practice. Carefully referenced, it explores a range of issues that include intimate partner violence, posttraumatic stress disorder and its effect on couple relationships, divorce therapy, remarriage and cohabitation issues, cultural issues, and couple therapist training. This insightful edited volume is suitable for a wide spectrum of readers, including couple and family therapists, counselors, psychologists, social workers, pastoral counselors, educators, and graduate students.