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Author Smith-Acuna, Shelly.

Title Systems theory in action : applications to individual, couples, and family therapy / Shelly Smith-Acuña
Published Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 173 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction to systems thinking -- Context -- Causality -- Communication -- Change -- Structure -- History and development -- Social and cultural narratives -- Applications to theory, research, and organizations
Summary "This innovative book explores systems theory as an effective model for general mental health practice. It examines the role systems theory can play, specifically in understanding clients' presenting problems in context, within the various systems and subsystems in which the problems are embedded"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Psychotherapy.
Family psychotherapy.
System theory.
Divorce therapy.
Psychotherapy -- methods
Systems Theory
Family Therapy
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychotherapy -- General.
Divorce therapy
Family psychotherapy
Psychotherapy
System theory
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780470910207
0470910208