In Search of Solutions A New Direction in Psychotherapy

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-09-17
Publisher(s): W. W. Norton & Company
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Summary

Recognized leaders in the solution-oriented movement, O'Hanlon and Weiner-Davis provide guidelines for clinicians in implementing solution-oriented language and explain how to avoid dead ends. Now available in paperback, including new material to bring the reader up-to-date on advances in this growing field.

Table of Contents

Preface to Paperback Edition ix
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1(9)
The Evolution of Psychotherapy: From Explanations and Problems to Solutions
10(16)
Challenging Assumptions: Furnishing Premises for Solution-Oriented Therapy
26(25)
The Uncertainty Principle in Therapy: Co-creating Solvable Problems
51(9)
Watch Your Language: Having a Conversation for Change
60(15)
The Session as Intervention: The Components of Solution-Oriented Interviewing
75(51)
Prescriptions for Change: Altering the Doing and the Viewing of the Problem
126(19)
Amplifying and Maintaining Change: Keeping the Ball Rolling
145(18)
The Road Not Taken: Paths to Avoid in Therapy
163(16)
Ready, Fire, Aim: Putting Solution-Oriented Therapy into Practice
179(3)
A Conversation: Bill O'Hanlon & Michele Weiner-Davis 182(17)
References 199(4)
Index 203

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