If Only I Had Known - Avoiding Common Mistakes in Couples Therapy

The co-authors draw on over thirty years of experience to show young therapists how and how not to conduct psychotherapy. Each chapter begins with a vignette illustrating a common mistake, then describes the error in detail, explains why therapists make the mistake and offers tactics for avoiding it.

About the author

Susanne Methven lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.Mark Odell lives in Kalispell, Montana.Gerald R. Weeks, Ph. D., ABPP, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Counseling at the University of Las Vegas, Nevada. Weeks is an Approved Supervisor and a Clinical Member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy, as well as certified by the American Board of Sexology. He has currently completed his 16th professional textbook having published in the fields of sex, marital, and family therapy. He is coauthor of Erectile Dysfunction (Norton) and Hypoactive Sexual Desire (Norton).

Summary

Creating tactics for getting it right the first time.

Product details

• Authors: Susanne Methven, Methven Susanne, Mark Odell, Odell Mark, Gerald R. Weeks
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.01.2010
• EAN: 9780393704457
• ISBN: 978-0-393-70445-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 211 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 316 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, Psychiatry