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1 online resource (171 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; 1. What the dickens is Solution Focused Therapy?; Overview of Solution Focused Therapy; And how did it all begin ... ; Key elements of Solution Focused Therapy; Basic assumptions; Central philosophy; 2. Does it work: how effective is Solution Focused Therapy?; Overview of effectiveness; Just how brief is brief?; Solution Focused Therapy and inpatient care; Solution Focused Therapy and training and supervision; Solution Focused Therapy and specialist applications |
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Behind the research ... what's going on in practiceSolutions from the USA; Summary and the future of Solution Focused Therapy; 3. The power of the therapeutic relationship; What is the therapeutic relationship?; How Solution Focused Therapy influences the therapeutic relationship; 4. How change happens; Further examination of the stages of change; All at once or little by little; Solution Focused Therapy and change; 5. From problems to solutions: changing the focus of the practitioner; Problem focused versus solution focused; Discovering your best self |
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Looking for exceptions in our clients: seeing beyond the problemThe strengths within us; Leaving your assumptions at the door; Solution scavenger hunt; What do practitioners like about Solution Focused Therapy?; Common barriers to use; Quick tips for practitioners working in a solution focused way; 6. Building solutions; Non-problem talk; The stance of not knowing; Compliments; Goal setting; The Miracle Question; Now that I've got you believing in miracles; Exceptions; Scaling; What about breaks and feedback?; 7. Speciality applications; Solutions in the face of crisis; Suicide and solutions |
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Solutions are not for everyoneSolutions for relationships; Solutions in the face of anger; Using solution focused techniques with the problem drinker; 8. Exercises to discover solutions; Foundations of solution building; Finding that positive lens; Great escape; Becoming what you want; My life as a movie; Living your life by the toss of a coin; Is it in you? Qualities of a good person; Turning the alphabet into solutions; Building your perfect world; The solution is confidence; Reasons to feel good: doing that solution in detail; Relationship shopping; Solutions scrapbook; References |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351382687 |
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1351382683 |
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