1st Edition

Family Systems/Family Therapy Applications for Clinical Practice

By Joan D Atwood Copyright 2001
174 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

Use your family therapy skills to coordinate multidisciplinary teams! This comprehensive book examines family therapy issues in the context of the larger systems of health, law, and education. Family Systems/Family Therapy shows how family therapists can bring their skills to bear on a broad range of problems, both by considering the effects of larger social systems and by cooperating with... Read more
Contents
  • Introduction
  • Section I: Family Therapy and the Family Health Systems
  • A Research Revolution in Women's Health: Implications for Health Service Delivery
  • The Implications of Female Risk Factors for Substance Abuse Prevention in Adolescent Girls
  • Adolescent Dating Violence: A Multi Systemic Approach of Enhancing Awareness in Educators, Parents, and Society
  • Geriatric Care Management: The Art of Growing Older
  • Alcohol and Other Drug Problems in Older Adults: Health and Human Service Professionals Need To Be Aware
  • Section II: Family Therapy and The Legal System
  • Order and the Court: Preliminary Ideas on Family Therapy with Divorcing Couples
  • The Family Therapist in the Courts: The P.E.A.C.E. Program (Parent Education and Custody Effectiveness): A Voluntary New York State Interdisciplinary Program for Divorcing Adults
  • Section III: Family Therapy and The Educational Systems
  • Reconstructing the “Monsters” and the “Failures”: Concerns and Issues for Professionals
  • Integration of the Family Therapy Specialist into Public School Pupil Personnel Services
  • Index
  • Reference Notes Included

Biography

Joan D Atwood