Common Factors in Couple and Family Therapy: The Overlooked Foundation for Effective Practice

by Sean D. Davis, Jay L. Lebow, Douglas H. Sprenkle

Book Overview

Grounded in theory, research, and extensive clinical experience, this pragmatic book addresses critical questions of how change occurs in couple and family therapy and how to help clients achieve better results. The authors show that regardless of a clinician's orientation or favored techniques, there are particular therapist attributes, relationship variables, and other factors that make therapy--specifically, therapy with couples and families--effective...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606233254
• ISBN13: 9781606233252
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"