Mastering the Art of Solution-Focused Counseling
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Mastering the Art of Solution-Focused Counseling is a 2006 book by mental health counselor, educator, and author Jeffrey Guterman that describes the theory and practice of solution-focused counseling. In the 1990s, Guterman developed a solution focused brief therapy model called solution-focused counseling. His model is an integration of solution-focused principles and techniques, postmodern theories, and an eclectic approach.
[edit] Contents
- Foreword by Allen E. Ivey
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Chapter 1 -- Introduction
- Chapter 2 -- A Postmodern Perspective
- Chapter 3 -- Problems and Change
- Chapter 4 -- Before the First Session
- Chapter 5 -- The First Session
- Chapter 6 -- After the First Session
- Chapter 7 -- Treating Depression
- Chapter 8 -- Substance Problems
- Chapter 9 -- Grief, Suicide, Trichotillomania, and Other Problems
- Chapter 10 -- Jared's Complaint
- Chapter 11 -- The Future of Solution-Focused Counseling
- References
- Index