Internal family systems therapy
Applying family systems concepts to the intrapsychic realm, the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model proposes that individuals' subpersonalities interact and change in many of the same ways as do families and other human groups. Seasoned practitioner Richard C. Schwartz illuminates how parts of a person can form paralyzing inner alliances resembling the destructive coalitions found in dysfunctional families, and provides straightforward guidelines for incorporating the IFS model into treatment. …
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- Full title :Internal family systems therapy / Richard C. Schwartz.
Summary
Applying family systems concepts to the intrapsychic realm, the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model proposes that individuals' subpersonalities interact and change in many of the same ways as do families and other human groups. Seasoned practitioner Richard C. Schwartz illuminates how parts of a person can form paralyzing inner alliances resembling the destructive coalitions found in dysfunctional families, and provides straightforward guidelines for incorporating the IFS model into treatment. A valuable text and clinical resource, the book demonstrates in step-by-step detail how therapists ca.
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- Publication Date:©1995.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Guilford Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1995.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (viii, 248 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781462527335, 1462527337, 9781462541485, 1462541488, 9781462541478, 146254147X
- oclc:ocn945376505
- LC Classification:RC489.F33
- Dewey Decimal:616.89/14
Table of Contents
The basic concepts: multiplicity and systems -- Viewing individuals as systems -- Case example -- Changing the internal system -- Methods of inner work: in-sight and direct access -- The model's views of families -- Working with families -- Applying the model at the cultural and societal levels -- Final questions and recommendations.
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