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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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Routledge
2012, c2013.
New York, NY : 2012. |
Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Family therapy and counseling series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798251006719 |
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, |
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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 |