1st Edition

The Marital-Relationship Therapy Casebook Theory & Application Of The Intersystem Model

By Gerald Weeks, Larry Hof Copyright 1994
270 Pages
by Routledge

268 Pages
by Routledge

268 Pages
by Routledge

The Marital-Relationship Therapy Casebook is a volume of in-depth cases that exemplify state-of-the-art couple therapy. It is based on the highly respected work of the Marriage Council of Philadelphia, one of the oldest training and treatment centers in the U.S. that has been exclusively devoted to couple and marital therapy. The book clearly demonstrates, through 10 clinically rich case studies,... Read more
Part 1 Part I THE INTERSYSTEM MODEL AND THE THEORY IN PRACTICE; Chapter 1 CHAPTER 1 The Intersystem Model: An Integrative Approach to Treatment, Gerald R.Weeks; Chapter 2 CHAPTER 2 The Tale of the Two Seekers, LarryHof, Mary, DavidSeeker; Part 2 Part II CASE STUDIES FROM THE INTERSYSTEM PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 3 CHAPTER 3 Too Old to Go Steady: The Case of Marcia and Barry, AprilWestfall; Chapter 4 CHAPTER 4 Work, Wine, and Thee, Diane LoganThompson; Chapter 5 CHAPTER 5 Nuclear Family vs. Family of Origin: A Paradox, NathanTurner; Chapter 6 Permission, or When the “Other Man” Is G-D, BeaHollander-Goldfein; Chapter 7 CHAPTER 7 Treating Inhibited Sexual Desire: The Intersystem Model, StephanieBrooks; Chapter 8 CHAPTER 8 Beauty and the Beast: Object Relations Theory and the Intersystem Model, WilliamSilver; Chapter 9 CHAPTER 9 Sexual Inhibitions from an Intersystem Approach, KateSexton-Small; Chapter 10 CHAPTER 10 Chronic Illness and Couple Conflict, Joellyn L.Ross; Chapter 11 CHAPTER 11 Jim and Sandy: Rebalancing Relational Responsibility, Michael J.D'Antonio;

Biography

Gerald R. Weeks, Ph.D., is the Director of Training at the Marriage Council of Philadelphia and Clinical Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry in the Division of Family Study at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He is the author of numerous professional articles and nine books, including Treating Couples, Integrating Sex and Marital Therapy, and Couples in Treatment. Larry Hof, M.Div., is the Chief Operating Officer at the Marriage Council of Philadelphia and Clinical Assistant Professor of Pastoral Counseling in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. His previous books include Integrating Sex and Marital Therapy; Marriage Enrichment: Philosophy, Process, and Program; and Pastoral Marital Therapy.