The Family Crucible

The Family Crucible
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Publisher : Harper Collins
Total Pages : 377
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ISBN-10 : 9780062046666
ISBN-13 : 0062046667
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Book Synopsis The Family Crucible by : Augustus Y. Napier, PhD

Download or read book The Family Crucible written by Augustus Y. Napier, PhD and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2011-10-18 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “If you have a troubled marriage, a troubled child, a troubled self, if you’re in therapy or think that there’s no help for your predicament, The Family Crucible will give you insights . . . that are remarkably fresh and helpful.”—New York Times Book Review The classic groundbreaking book on family therapy by acclaimed experts Augustus Y. Napier, Ph.D., and Carl Whitaker, M.D. This extraordinary book presents scenarios of one family’s therapy experience and explains what underlies each encounter. You will discover the general patterns that are common to all families—stress, polarization and escalation, scapegoating, triangulation, blaming, and the diffusion of identity—and you will gain a vivid understanding of the intriguing field of family therapy.


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