Intimate Partner and Family Abuse
, by Hamel, John- ISBN: 9780826121356 | 0826121357
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 6/1/2008
Intimate Partner and Family Abuse is an anthology from a wide variety of mental health professionals who have treated family violence. In addition to 20 actual clinical case studies, this book features: A chapter by Hamel providing an overview of the theoretical issues involved in domestic violence intervention, Guides on how to successfully conduct family interventions based on real examples from practicing professionals, Scenarios of male-perpetrated, female-perpetrated, and mutual violence, Clients from a wide range of geographic, socioeconomic, and racial backgrounds, Cases using a variety of theoretical orientations and therapies, including cognitive-behavioral, family systems, solution-focused, and many more, Discussion questions after each case study.