Womens Perspectives on the Solution Focused Approach

This book is a distinctive collection of narratives of female Solution Focused practitioners, from across six continents, sharing their unique ways of using the Solution Focused approach at personal, professional, and social levels.

Autorentext

Anne-Marie Wulf is a social worker and family therapist that lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark. She's the director of the Danish Solution Focused Institute and the current president of the European Brief Therapy Association (EBTA). She has authored and contributed to several books on the Solution Focused approach.

Jacqui von Cziffra-Bergs is a practicing psychologist from Johannesburg, South Africa, and the director of the Solution Focused Institute of South Africa. She was an associate professor at the University of Johannesburg and has written five books on the Solution Focused approach.

Inhalt

1. Our Solution Focused DNA: How the Being, the Doing and the Context influences our implementation and application 2. Addressing trauma through Solution Focused Brief Therapy in Chile: Two female voices from the South 3.In the space between governance and politics: A Solution Focused approach to rethink and operate democratically on public policy 4.The Gift of Representation: Solution Focused Brief Therapy as a safe haven for the LGBTQ community 5.Finding my own voice 6.Solution Focused Single Session Therapy: Small conversations for big social change 7.A way to unlock potential and strengthen cooperation: A Solution Focused perspective in a school context in Germany 8.Keep it simple: A few words about Solution Focused Therapy 9.It's a kind of magic: Solution Focused practice with children and families 10.Finding hope: Solution Focused work with traumatized and underprivileged clients 11.Solution Focused embodiment practice for empowerment 12.Everyone can benefit from Solution Focused ideas: Kids' Skills training in China 13.Solution Focused supervision from the perspective of gender and culture 14.Disruptive Thinking: Adventures in Australian veteran support 15.Infusing Solution Focused thinking within the New Zealand Police 16.Breaking bars and building dreams: A female psychologist's perspectives on working in a male prison 17.Empowering women survivors of violence at domestic violence shelters using an SFBT lens: Experiences of a Muslim woman practitioner 18. Our Solution Focused revolution: Co-constructing our collective ideas