This textbook shows how any conversation directed towards change can become a solution-focused one, whether in a planned series of sessions with individuals, families, groups, or in the less structured contexts in which many helping professionals work.Full of real-life case examples and stimulating activities, this will be an invaluable guide to anyone wanting to develop their skills in this empowering approach. This textbook is a comprehensive and accessible guide for anyone who wishes to incorporate solution-focused practice.Originating in the world of talking therapies, the adaptability and usability of solution-focused practice is already used by many practitioners in health, social care and educational settings.New to this Edition:- Explores a more diverse range of examples than the previous edition- Includes end of chapter summaries, providing additional clarity on what's been covered- Updated policy, procedure and legislation
1. Introduction 2. The Solution-Focused Process 3. Contracting 4. Description I: The Preferred Future 5. Description II: Instances 6. Bridging the Preferred Future and Its Instances: Scaling Questions 7. Acknowledgement and Possibility: Coping Questions and More 8. Putting It All Together 8. Applications and Adaptations 10. Becoming a Solution-Focused Practitioner.
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