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Title Therapy as social construction / edited by Sheila McNamee and Kenneth J. Gergen.

Imprint London ; Newbury Park : Sage Publications, 1992.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.8914 T398TS    Check Shelf
Description xi, 220 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Series Inquiries in social construction
Inquiries in social construction.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. I. Constructing the Theoretical Context. 1. A Reflexive Stance for Family Therapy / Lynn Hoffman. 2. The Client is the Expert: a Not-Knowing Approach to Therapy / Harlene Anderson and Harold Goolishian. 3. Therapeutic Process as the Social Construction of Change / Laura Fruggeri -- pt. II. Forms of Practice. 4. Reflections on Reflecting with Families / Tom Andersen. 5. Postmodern Thinking in a Clinical Practice / William D. Lax. 6. Constructing Therapeutic Possibilities / Gianfranco Cecchin. 7. A Proposal for a Re-authoring Therapy: Rose's Revisioning of her Life and a Commentary / David Epston, Michael White and Kevin Murray -- pt. III. Construction in Action. 8. Therapeutic Distinctions in an On-going Therapy: Karl, Cynthia, Andrew and Vanessa. 9. History Becomes Her Story: Collaborative Solution -- Oriented Therapy of the After-Effects of Sexual Abuse / William Hudson O'Hanlon.
10. Narrations of the Self: Video Production in a Marginalized Subculture / Annibal Coelho de Amorim and Fatima Goncalves Cavalcante -- pt. IV. Reflection and Reconstruction. 11. Beyond Narrative in the Negotiation of Therapeutic Meaning / Kenneth J. Gergen and John Kaye. 12. Reconstructing Identity: the Communal Construction of Crisis / Sheila McNamee. 13. Constructionist Therapy: Sense and Nonsense / Jay S. Efran and Leslie E. Clarfield.
Summary Explores the possibilities for the therapeutic process of adopting a social constructionist perspective. Topics covered in this text include the theoretical basis for social constructionist therapy, and various approaches in practice, such as "irreverant therapy" and "the not-knowing therapist".
Subject Psychotherapy.
Counseling -- Methodology.
Social psychology.
Counseling -- Methodology.
Psychotherapy. (DNLM)D011613
Counseling -- methods. (DNLM)D003376Q000379
Psychology, Social. (DNLM)D011593
Counseling -- Methodology. (OCoLC)fst00881226
Psychotherapy. (OCoLC)fst01081755
Social psychology. (OCoLC)fst01122816
Psychotherapie.
Begripsvorming.
Indexed Term Psychotherapy
Genre/Form Ebook.
Added Author McNamee, Sheila.
Gergen, Kenneth J.
Other Form: Online version: Therapy as social construction. London ; Newbury Park : Sage Publications, 1992 (OCoLC)707442816
ISBN 0803983026
9780803983021
0803983034 (pbk.)
9780803983038 (pbk.)
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