Authors: Susanne Methven, Susanne Methvin, Mark Odell, Mark Odell, Susanne Methven
ISBN-13: 9780393704457, ISBN-10: 0393704459
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Date Published: September 2005
Edition: 1st Edition
Susanne Methven lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mark Odell lives in Kalispell, Montana.
Gerald R. Weeks, Ph. D., ABPP, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Counseling at the University of Las Vegas, Nevada. Weeks is an Approved Supervisor and a Clinical Member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy, as well as certified by the American Board of Sexology. He has currently completed his 16th professional textbook having published in the fields of sex, marital, and family therapy. He is coauthor of Erectile Dysfunction (Norton) and Hypoactive Sexual Desire (Norton).
Creating tactics for getting it right the first time.
Introduction : mistakes? - what mistakes? | 1 | |
1 | The "battle for structure" | 22 |
2 | Confidentiality traps | 51 |
3 | Alliances and coalitions | 70 |
4 | Overemphasizing the past or present | 86 |
5 | Lapses in careful listening | 97 |
6 | Inadequate assessments and mismatched or mistimed interventions | 111 |
7 | Overlooking process considerations | 126 |
8 | The pitfalls of anger and conflict | 145 |
9 | Mistakes in dealing with partners' different perceptions | 167 |
10 | Faulty interpretations and reframes | 180 |
11 | Failing to foster commitment | 196 |
12 | Overlooking or inadvertently imposing spirituality | 218 |