296 Pages
by
Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is the first of its kind to address the treatment of men in marital and family therapy from a political or feminist perspective. Feminist Approaches for Men in Family Therapy is an important and provocative addition to the field of family therapy and psychotherapy and works to deepen the understanding of men by using more traditional approaches. Timely and relevant to today’s interest in... Read more
Contents
Preface
- Part I: Combining Political and Clinical Analyses of Men
- Feminist Therapy With Male Clients
- Men in Therapy: Exploring Feminist-Informed Alternatives
- Traditional Men in Marital and Family Therapy
- Part II: The Social Constructions of Gender
- Men and Story: Constructing New Narratives in Therapy
- Reclaiming Men’s Experience in Couples Therapy
- Female Therapist/Male Client: Considerations About Belief Systems
- Part III: The Diversity of Feminist-Informed Family Therapy Approaches
- The Politics of Mood: Depressive-Caretaker Relationships
- You Never Forget How to Ride a Bicycle: Men Finding Their Mothers
- Working Affirmatively With Puerto Rican Men: Professional and Personal Reflections
- Treating the Absent Man: Is It Possible? Is It Ethical?
- Part IV: Men and Violence
- Abuses of Power by Father-Daughter Incest Perpetrators in Treatment: The Necessity of the Therapist-Family Coalition
- Sponsorship: Men Holding Men Accountable for Domestic Violence
- Part V: New Directions in Training
- Family Therapy Training Issues of Male Students in a Gender-Sensitive Doctoral Program
Biography
Michele Bograd
