Couples in collusion short-term, assessment-based strategies for helping couples disarm their defenses

When a couple enters therapy, both partners have either explicit or implicit understandings of what can-and, more importantly, cannot-be discussed in therapy. Even when empirically tested assessments are used to help pinpoint areas of concern and conflict, couples may choose to identify only those a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bagarozzi, Dennis A., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : Routledge 2013.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Family therapy and counseling series.
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Sumario:When a couple enters therapy, both partners have either explicit or implicit understandings of what can-and, more importantly, cannot-be discussed in therapy. Even when empirically tested assessments are used to help pinpoint areas of concern and conflict, couples may choose to identify only those areas that are relatively safe and do not seriously threaten each partner's sense of integrity and vulnerability. How is a therapist supposed to proceed when a couple comes in for a tune-up, not realizing that their entire transmission needs to be serviced? Therapists know that some relationships,
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (193 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136518911
9781283520812
9786613833266
9780203152348
9781136518928