Foundations of Couples, Marriage, and Family Counseling

David Capuzzi 지음

Wiley 2015년 01월 07일 출간

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A comprehensive and practical approach to the world of marriage,couples, and family counseling Esteemed academics David Capuzzi and Mark D. Stauffer presentthe theory, research, and real-life practice of today's counselorsand therapists in family therapy settings. Aligned with the Councilfor Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs(CACREP) and Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and FamilyTherapy Education (COAMFTE), this useful text covers foundationalteaching important to readers, but also critical modern topics notincluded in other texts, such as sexuality, trauma, divorce,domestic violence, and addictions, filial play therapy, and usingcommunity genograms to position culture and context in familytherapy.With a unique focus on practical applications, the bookdiscusses the major family therapy theories, and provides graduatestudents and post-graduate learners in counseling, mental health,and behavioral health fields the skills and techniques they need tohelp couples and families as part of their work in a variety ofhelping environments. Each chapter contains case studies andanecdotes that help readers think critically about the issues theyare likely to deal with as clinicians.Written by recognized and respected contributors, this bookhelps readers see the connection between what they know and whathappens in couples and family counseling sessions. Readerswill:Learn the knowledge and skills essential to family therapyUnderstand the history, concepts, and techniques associatedwith major theoriesExamine the key issues specific to couples work, with relevantinterventionExplore solutions to the complexities generated by specialissuesDiscusses the modern realities of family, diversity andculture, and systemic contextsFamily and couples counseling presents a complex interplay ofvarious factors inherent to each individual, the dynamic interplaybetween each person's

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Preface ixPART 1 ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS 1Chapter 1 Variations in Family Systems and Family Life Cycles3David Capuzzi, Mark D. Stauffer, and Nicholaus ErberFunctional and Dysfunctional Families 5Variations in Family Systems 7The Family Life Cycle 15Summary 20Useful Websites 21References 21Chapter 2 Using Community Genograms to Position Culture andContext in Family Therapy 25Sandra A. Rigazio-DiGilio and Hyeseong KangIntroduction 25Making the Invisible Visible: The Evolution of Genograms 26Community Genograms: Capturing the Complexity of Culture andContext 32Basic Components of Standard Community Genograms 34Using Community Genograms to Extend Client Perspectives 40Using Community Genograms as Consultants and Advocates 45Summary 49References 50Chapter 3 Diversity and Intercultural Work in FamilyCounseling 53Brian CanfieldGoals 55Background 56Major Constructs 57Techniques 63Limitations 68Summary 69Useful Websites and Links 69References 70Chapter 4 Effectively Using Research and Assessment inCouples and Family Therapy 71Brandé Flamez, Janet Froeschle Hicks, and AshleyClarkThe Role of Research in Effective Family Therapy 73Conclusions Drawn in Family Therapy Research 74Research Methods in Family Therapy 77Assessment in Family Therapy 81Use of Standardized Assessment Instruments for Individuals84Inventories for Couples and Family Counseling 86Summary 95Useful Websites 95References 96Chapter 5 Legal, Ethical, and Professional Issues101Melinda HaleyEthical Issues 102Legal Issues 107Professional Issues 114Accreditation 120Summary 121Useful Websites 122

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저자(글) David Capuzzi

DAVID CAPPUZZI, PHD, LPC, NCC, is core faculty member in the mental health counseling program at Walden University; a Senior Faculty Associate in the Department of Counseling and Human Services at Johns Hopkins University; and Professor Emeritus at Portland State University. He is the former president of the American Counseling Association (ACA) and an ACA Fellow.MARK D. STAUFFER, PHD, NCC, is a contributing instructor in the Counselor Education and Supervision program at Walden University in the Department of Teacher and Counselor Education at Oregon State University and is Co-Chair of the American Counseling Association International Committee.