{"product_id":"systemic-treatment-of-families-who-abuse-isbn-9780787901530","title":"Systemic Treatment of Families Who Abuse","description":"A direct, informed approach involving all family members\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e An invaluable guide for enhancing your skills when working withfamilies in which child abuse has occurred. Systemic Treatment ofFamilies Who Abuse addresses both the symptoms and precipitatingissues of child abuse and neglect, and also\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * offers new ideas for effective treatment\u003cbr\u003e * identifies the conditions that are often present when child abuseoccurs\u003cbr\u003e * outlines the protective factors that can counteract a person'stAndency toward child abuse\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The author discusses how the treatment of child abuse differs fromgeneric treatment, and stresses the necessity for systemicinterventions for everyone: abusers, abused, and nonabused familymembers. 1. What Makes Child Abuse Treatment Unique.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2. Assessment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3. Principles of Treatment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4. Beginning Treatment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5. Assessing Family Readiness for Reunification(with MonicaRoizner-Hayes).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6. Treatment Failures.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix: Checklist for Reunification of Incestuous Families. \"Replete with case examples, Eliana Gil's straightforward, nononsense guide to treating some of society's most dangerous familyinteractions is a valuable resource to all clinicians who work withchild abuse.'' --Marcia Sheinberg, director of training, AckermanInstitute for Family Therapy, and director, Ackerman IncestProject\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"This book is well-written and well-illustrated with clinical casematerial.\" --Benjamin E. Saunders, Ph.D., National Crime VictimsResearch and Treatment Center, Medical University of SouthCarolina\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"With its clear, practical style, this is an unusually useful bookfor clinicians at any level of skill, the next best thing to anexperienced supervisor or colleague. Gil does an extraordinary jobof integrating theory, research, and case examples in an area ofclinical practice that can easily be intimidating. The book'sparticular strength lies in its skillful blAnd of narative andclinical dialogue, in which the therapist's voice is consistentlyempathetic, firm, and focused, both inspiring readers to take asimilar approach and at the same time teaching them how.\" --AdeliaMoore, Ph.D., Connecticut Children's Medical Center School,Readings: A Journal of Reviews and Commentary in Mental Health  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eELIANA GIL\u003c\/strong\u003e is director of the Center for Advanced Clinical Development in Springfield, Virginia. A marriage, family, and child counselor, and play therapy supervisor, she is on the board of directors of both the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children and the National Resource Center on Child Sexual Abuse. She is the author of numerous books including \u003cem\u003ePlay in Family Therapy\u003c\/em\u003e (1994), \u003cem\u003eSexualized Children: Assessment and Treatment of Sexualized Children and Children Who Molest\u003c\/em\u003e (1993), and \u003cem\u003eThe Healing Power of Play: Therapy with Abused Children\u003c\/em\u003e (1991).   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSystemic Treatment of Families Who Abuse\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable guide for professionals working with families in which child abuse has occurred.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Replete with case examples, Eliana Gil’s straightforward, no nonsense guide to treating some of society’s most dangerous family interactions is a valuable resource to all clinicians who work with child abuse.”\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cb\u003e—MARCIA SHEINBERG,\u003c\/b\u003e director of training, Ackerman Institute for Family Therapy, and director, Ackerman Incest Project\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“The use of clinical material, especially dialogue from therapy sessions, sets a new standard. Clinicians new to the field and those who have been around for a while will both find new ideas and inspiration in this work.”\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cb\u003e—JON R. CONTE,\u003c\/b\u003e University of Washington\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990125396197,"sku":"NP9780787901530","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780787901530.jpg?v=1761786610","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/systemic-treatment-of-families-who-abuse-isbn-9780787901530","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}