Multi-Family Therapy (MFT) involves the bringing together of different families in a therapeutic context in order to work jointly to overcome each of their specific and very individual problems. This innovative book combines the theory and concepts of MFT with detailed practical examples of techniques and exercises that have been proven to help with problematic children, teenagers, and adults. Its unique pragmatic approach makes it an essential guide for anyone wishing to employ MFT.
Key Features
- Discussion of the development of MFT over the past 30 years.
- Application of MFT nationally and internationally across various settings.
- Focus on a variety of clients, including children and teenagers who are excluded from school.
- Addressing multi-problem families with abuse and violence.
- Support for children, teenagers, and adults presenting with mental health issues.
Additional Information
In this book, Asen and Scholz discuss how MFT has been applied with a variety of clients, including:
- Children and teenagers who are excluded from school.
- Multi-problem families with abuse and violence who challenge social workers and the legal system.
- Children, teenagers, and adults who present with mental health issues.
Specifications
Multi-Family Therapy: Concepts and Techniques is written for professionals in mental health, social work, and education.
