Competence, Courage, and Change: An Approach to Family Therapy

by David Waters and Edith C. Lawrence

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The concept of competence provides the needed framework. Beginning with the idea that most symptoms represent adaptive attempts gone awry, a competence approach develops the healthy urges that reside within symptoms and helps clients organize around those instead of around the problems themselves. This book delineates the why and how of this way of building therapy around hidden strengths, based on a strong partnership with families. Courage,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0393701395

ISBN13:9780393701395

Release Date:June 1993

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:178 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Compulsive Behavior Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Internal Medicine Medicine Mental Health Psychoanalysis Psychology Psychology & Counseling Psychopathology

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