Common factors in couple and family therapy: the overlooked foundation for effective practice
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New York
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Guilford Press
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c2009
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xi, 226 p.: ill.; 24 cm
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 199-218( and index
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Douglas H. Sprenkle, Sean D. Davis, Jay L. Lebow
CONTENTS NOTE
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What is responsible for therapeutic change?: two paradigms -- A brief history of common factors -- Common factors unique to couple and family therapy -- The big-picture view of common factors -- A moderate view of common factors -- Getting clients fired up for a change: matching therapist behavior with client motivation -- A strong therapeutic alliance -- Models: all roads lead to rome -- A meta-model of change in couple therapy -- The case against common factors -- Common factors training and supervision -- Implications for clinicians and researchers