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Author Irving, Howard H

Title Therapeutic family mediation : helping families resolve conflict / Howard H. Irving, Michael Benjamin
Published Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 407 pages)
Contents Therapeutic Family Mediation -- The TFM Approach: Overview -- Rationale -- Theory -- Practice Principles -- Therapeutic Family Mediation: Brief Overview -- Different Professionals, Different Settings -- Family Mediation Practice Skills -- Connecting With Clients -- Maintaining Control -- Making Informed Choices -- Intervening -- Comediation Option -- The TFM Approach: Step-by-Step Guide: Phase 1: Intake/Assessment -- Intake/Assessment -- The TFM Approach: Step-by-Step Guide: Phase 2: Premediation -- Therapeutic Methods in Family Mediation -- Premediation -- Indications and Contraindications -- The TFM Approach: Step-by-Step Guide: Phase 3: Negotiation -- Negotiation -- The TFM Approach: Step-by-Step Guide: Phases 4 and 5: Termination and Follow-Up -- Goals -- Outcomes -- Follow-Up -- Full-Length Case Study -- John and Maria Smith -- Substantive Issues -- Parenting Plans: Part 1: Related Topics -- Parenting Plans: A New Conceptual Approach -- The Links Between Child Development and Divorce -- Parental Strategies in Divorce -- Advocacy in Family Mediation: Practice Rationale and Public Accountability -- Including the Children -- First Principles in the Construction of Parenting Plans -- Practical Guidelines in Enacting Parenting Plans -- Parenting Plans: Part 2: Basic Elements and Special Circumstances -- Parenting Plans: Basic Elements -- Special Circumstances -- Financial Plans: Part 1: Technical Matters -- Literature Review -- Comprehensive Family Mediation: Pros and Cons -- Clarifying the Issues -- Technical Matters
Summary A practice-based book grounded in a therapeutic family medation (TFM) model created by the authors. TFM, unlike other practice models for family mediation, devotes special attention to family and emotional dynamics, and therefore can be used in a wider variety of cases
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
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Subject Family psychotherapy.
Family mediation.
Divorce therapy.
Family Therapy -- methods
Negotiating -- methods
Family Therapy
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychotherapy -- Couples & Family.
Divorce therapy
Family mediation
Family psychotherapy
Médiation familiale.
Psychothérapie familiale.
Form Electronic book
Author Benjamin, Michael
LC no. 2002005570
ISBN 9781452264158
1452264155
9781452231747
1452231745