Authors: Mitchell A. Baris
ISBN-13: 9780765702920, ISBN-10: 0765702924
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Aronson, Jason Inc.
Date Published: March 2001
Edition: (Non-applicable)
This practical handbook defines the dynamics of high conflict, explains its impact on children, identifies the specific role of the professional, and offers specific techniques that have proven helpful.
A psychiatrist, a psychologist, a social worker, and two lawyers team up to help their colleagues deal with difficult families in the period preceding, during, and following a divorce. They describe the dynamics of conflict, explain its impact on children, identify the role of the professional, and present specific techniques that come in handy. The current model is detailed and specific guidelines for case management are presented. Forms, contracts, and checklists are included. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)