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Smith, Robert L.; Stevens-Smith, Patricia – 1992
The six chapters of this book on family counseling and therapy focus on healthy family functioning; marriage and family counseling theories; the practice of marriage and family counseling; training marriage and family counselors/therapists; issues and topics in family therapy; and images and projections for the future. The 33 articles distributed…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Counselor Training, Family Counseling
Anderson, Mary – 1988
This digest briefly reviews theoretical models for counseling dysfunctional familes, then discusses the use of systems theory in counseling families. It lists the characteristics of a dysfunctional family, explains family systems intervention, discusses the goals of family treatment, and describes several family systems counseling techniques. (NB)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Family Characteristics, Family Counseling
Okun, Barbara F. – 1984
This information analysis paper is based on a computer search of the ERIC database from November 1966 through March 1984, and on pertinent outside resources related to marriage and family counseling. A brief historical perspective of the field of marriage and family counseling is provided, and the differences and overlaps between family,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Family Counseling
Hinkle, J. Scott; Wells, Michael E. – 1995
While referrals and collaboration outside the confines of the school are often necessary, the literature offers school counselors no guidance in the provision of family counseling services. This book emphasizes school counselors, themselves, working with families in the schools. A viable and dynamic theory of school counseling which is unique in…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Counselor Training
Walz, Garry R., Ed.; Bleuer, Jeanne C., Ed. – 1993
This monograph targets what is known about counseling outcomes in various counseling specialities while also providing a comprehensive overview of counseling outcomes research. The individual chapters were selected to focus on what leads to counselor efficacy, defined as the effectiveness of the counselor in bringing about counselor- and/or…
Descriptors: Career Development, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Qualifications