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Book cover image of Family Based Services by Insoo Kim Berg

Authors: Insoo Kim Berg, Berg
ISBN-13: 9780393701623, ISBN-10: 039370162X
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Date Published: March 1994
Edition: New Edition

Author Biography: Insoo Kim Berg

Insoo Kim Berg, MSW, codeveloped Solution-Focused Brief Therapy and is Director of the Brief Family Therapy Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Her most recent books are Children’s Solution Work (with Therese Steiner) and Interviewing for Solutions (with Peter de Jonge).

Book Synopsis

This book is written for those who "work in the trenches" of child welfare and family services.

	Foreword
	Preface
1	What Is Family-Based Services (FBS)?	1
2	The Initial Stage	17
3	Defining the Problem	36
4	Developing Cooperation	51
5	Setting Goals and Making Contracts	63
8	Useful Questions and Other Interviewing Techniques	84
7	Conducting a Family Session	120
8	Middle Phase and Termination	142
9	Do Something Different	167
10	Special Problems	190
	Postscript	217
	References	219
	Index	221