Family Therapy: Concepts and Methods, 12th Edition by Michael Nichols and Sean D. Davis is an essential guide for students and practitioners in family therapy. Known for its clear explanations and comprehensive scope, this edition explores foundational concepts, prominent therapeutic methods, and practical applications in family therapy. It covers essential theories such as systems thinking, circular causality, and family homeostasis, which help therapists understand and navigate family dynamics effectively. With updated research, diverse case examples, and expanded sections on the latest technology applications, this book remains a top resource for understanding family therapy in today’s evolving landscape.
 
Whether you’re studying foundational schools of thought, such as Structural Family Therapy and Bowenian Family Therapy, or more modern approaches like Narrative and Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, this text presents each method with clarity and real-world application. It also includes new chapters on research, updated cultural considerations, and examples of therapist-client interactions to provide a full picture of family therapy’s current best practices.
 
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