Integrative Systemic Therapy in Practice

This essential handbook provides clinicians with the tools to introduce Integrative Systemic Therapy (IST) into their practice, providing accessible and much-needed support for training systemic and integrative therapists working with individuals, couples, and families.

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William P. Russell is a Clinical Associate Professor of psychology and the Director of Faculty of the Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy Program at Northwestern University.

Douglas C. Breunlin is a Clinical Professor of psychology at Northwestern University. As an author of four books and 70 articles, he is the 2020 recipient of the AFTA Lifetime Achievement Award.

Dr. Bahareh Sahebi is a Clinical Assistant Professor of psychology and the Assistant Program Director of the Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy Program at Northwestern University.

Inhalt

1. Integrative Systemic Therapy 2. Convening a Client System and Defining a Problem: The First Phone Call 3. The First Session 4. Strategies for Locating a Problem in a Problem Sequence 5. Identifying a Solution Sequence 6. Implementing a Solution Sequence 7. Identifying Constraints 8. Integrating Interventions to Address Constraints 9. Evaluating Therapy Progress and Modifying Plans 10. The Decision to End the Therapy 11. Pathways within Integrative Systemic Therapy