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Counseling Today's Families (Marital, Couple, & Family Counseling) 4th Edition

by Herbert Goldenberg (Author), Irene Goldenberg (Author)
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The new edition of COUNSELING TODAY'S FAMILIES is thoroughly revised and updated continuing to use systems-based approach to understanding, assessing, and counseling a variety of today's families. The authors examine current family structures and living arrangements, detail common problem areas from a family systems perspective, and offer intervention guidelines for working effectively with varying family types. Cultural considerations, gender issues, and social context are included for each family pattern to ensure that the coverage in the text does indeed offer a realistic view of families today.
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  1. ISBN-10
    0534367119
  2. ISBN-13
    978-0534367114
  3. Edition
    4th
  4. Publisher
    Cengage Learning
  5. Publication date
    February 1, 2001
  6. Language
    English
  7. Dimensions
    6.5 x 0.5 x 9.5 inches
  8. Print length
    416 pages
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"The manuscript is a comprehensive overview of the state of the art of family practice with today's families. The focus is on familiarizing beginning practitioners with prominent theories, knowledge and skills for practice with a wide range of families. Readers are oriented to the profession of marriage and family therapy through case examples, research knowledge, and presentations of the skills needed to work effectively with families."

About the Author

Herbert Goldenberg was Professor Emeritus of Psychology at California State University, Los Angeles, where he developed and taught classes in family therapy. Together with Irene Goldenberg he was awarded the 2007 American Family Therapy Academy lifetime achievement award for family therapy. He also held membership in the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, the American Family Therapy Academy, and the Family Therapy division of the American Psychological Association. He was also elected fellow in that APA division. The Goldenbergs co-authored another book published by Brooks/Cole, COUNSELING TODAY'S FAMILIES, Fourth Edition.

Irene Goldenberg is Professor Emeritus of Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute. She served as Associate Chairperson of that department and as Director of Psychological Services for many years, and continues to teach marriage and family therapy courses to psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers there. She currently supervises doctoral students and directs the family therapy program at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. Together with Herbert Goldenberg, Dr. Goldenberg was awarded the 2007 American Family Therapy Academy lifetime achievement award for family therapy. She also holds membership in the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, the American Family Therapy Academy, and the Family Therapy division of the American Psychological Association. She has been elected fellow in that APA division. She is co-author of another book published by Brooks/Cole, COUNSELING TODAY�S FAMILIES, Fourth Edition.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Cengage Learning; 4th edition (February 1, 2001)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 416 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0534367119
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0534367114
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.16 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.5 x 0.5 x 9.5 inches
  • Customer Reviews:
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Ashante
5.0 out of 5 stars Textbook is great.
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I bought it from an independent seller and it came brand new. Used it for class and it is a very good book. I will definitely be using this for my future career.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Very informative and covers a broad spectrum
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Recommend this to anyone covering the diverse issues of a modern family whether being a student or adding to your knowledge base. Clear concise and easily read.
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1.0 out of 5 stars This book is not up to date
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I had to have this book for school. The information is not current as it was published in 2002. I would strongly discourage people from using it as a source or using for a couneling program. I found this book offensive at some points.
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I like getting what I pay for- and this product was exactly what I wanted. It was brand new and I got it in time for the very next class, after I placed my order. Even without any specical delivery services.
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This was a Good book for beging Counselor's although the Instructor said it didn't really pertain for someone that is going to be an LCDC to use this book.
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very important informative book
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Never buy a used book. Mine was missing pages. brouse though it even if its new. Just buy it new and never worry about it
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