JoEllen Patterson, Lee Williams, Todd M. Edwards, Larry Chamow, and Claudia Grauf-Grounds
Foreword by Douglas H. Sprenkle

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1. The Beginning Family Therapist: Taking On the Challenge

2. Before the Initial Interview

3. The Initial Interview

4. Guidelines for Conducting Assessment

5. Developing a Treatment Focus

6. Basic Treatment Skills and Interventions

7. Working with Families and Children

8. Working with Couples

9. When a Family Member Has a Mental Illness

10. Getting Unstuck in Therapy

11. Termination

12. Family Therapy in the Future: Pertinent Issues for Beginning Clinicians