Treating the abusive partner an individualized cognitive-behavioral approach

Intimate partner violence is notoriously difficult to treat, and this promising manual presents the first one-on-one cognitive-behavioral treatment approach for this highly challenging population. Provided are a straightforward rationale and clear guidelines for implementing the authors' flexib...

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Main Author: Murphy, Christopher M. (-)
Other Authors: Eckhardt, Christopher I.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Guilford Press c2005.
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Summary:Intimate partner violence is notoriously difficult to treat, and this promising manual presents the first one-on-one cognitive-behavioral treatment approach for this highly challenging population. Provided are a straightforward rationale and clear guidelines for implementing the authors' flexible four-phase model, which is grounded in extensive research and clinical experience. Detailed case examples illustrate the complexities of conceptualizing individual cases and working with clients to enhance motivation for change, eliminate assaultive and threatening behaviors, alter abuse-maintain
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-279) and index.
ISBN:9781281868978
9786611868970
9781606231852