1st Edition

Social Work With Multi-Family Groups

By D Rosemary Cassano Copyright 1989
122 Pages
by Routledge

122 Pages
by Routledge

Here is a remarkable new volume for understanding the interrelatedness of the primary family group and the formed therapeutic group. Multiple family therapy is a special type of group practice that involves the members of several families meeting together with a professional to work on common family concerns. Rosemary Cassano, acclaimed for her qualitative research on multiple family group... Read more
Contents Preface
  • Introduction
  • Multi-Family Group Therapy in Social Work Practice--Part I
  • The Multi-Family Therapy Group: Research on Patterns of Interaction--Part II
  • The 10th Floor Family Support Group: A Descriptive Model of the Use of a Multi-Family Group in a Home for the Aged
  • A Support Group for Patients and Families Facing Life-Threatening Illness: Finding a Solution to Non-Being
  • Groupwork With Parents of Unwed Pregnant Teens: Transition to Unexpected Grandparenthood
  • Treating Children of Violent Families: A Sibling Group Approach

Biography

D. Rosemary Cassano