Solution Focused Therapy for the Helping Professions
Solution Focused Therapy for the Helping Professions
ISBN: 9781843109709
Barry Winbolt MSc. is a therapist, mediator and consultant with more than 20 years' experience of advising and training people on how to improve their working relationships. He is head of Training and Clinical Development at PPC Worldwide in Oxford, and is a regular presenter at conferences and workshops in the UK and worldwide. He is also Chair of Conflict Resolution at the Institute for Family Therapy in London, and Programme Coordinator for the Masters and the Advanced Certificate in Conflict Resolution and Mediation Studies at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK.
By Barry Winbolt
Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
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Format: PAPERBACK
Pages: 208
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Introduction. Terminology.; Chapter 1. The Solution-Focused Approach.; Chapter 2. The Ingredients of Success.; Chapter 3. The key Assumptions of SFBT.; Chapter 4. SFBT Myths and Misunderstandings.; Chapter 5. The 'Building Blocks' of SFBT.; Chapter 6. The Working Relationship.; Chapter 7. Where to Start?; Chapter 8. Awareness of Language.; Chapter 9. Scaling.; Chapter 10. The First Session.; Chapter 11. Tasking and Assignments.; Chapter 12. How to Avoid getting Stumped. Exercises and Revision.; Exercise One - Goal Setting.; Exercise Two - Looking for Exceptions.; Exercise Three - Practice with Scales.; Exercise Four - Strengths and Resources.; Exercise Five - Positive and Negative Labels.; Exercise Six - The Miracle Question.; Exercise Seven - Simple Steps.; Exercise Eight - Consult the Expert. Sources. Further Reading, References and other Resources.