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Family therapy with Muslims

By: Publisher: London : Routledge, 2016Description: ix, 195pISBN:
  • 9781317365082 (ePub ebook) :
  • 9781317365099 (PDF ebook) :
  • 9781317365075 (Mobipocket ebook) :
  • 9781315669762 (ebook) :
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WM 432
Summary: Family Therapy with Muslims is the first guide for mental health professionals who work with Muslims in the family therapy setting. The book opens with a section defining the similarities across Muslim cultures, the effects of postcolonialism on Muslims, and typical Muslim family dynamics. The author then devotes a chapter to different models of family therapy and how they can specifically be applied to working with Muslim families. Case studies throughout the book involve families of many different backgrounds living in the West―including both immigrant and second generation families―that will give professionals concrete tools to work with clients of their own.Family therapy theories covered include: structural family therapy, Bowenian, experiential, narrative, contextual, feminist and post modern family therapy.
List(s) this item appears in: SLaM Library books for International Women’s Day and beyond
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Book South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves WM 432 DAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 020871
Book Whipps Cross Library (Barts Health) Shelves Newham collection at Whipps Cross WQ 225 SPO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available N03643

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Family Therapy with Muslims is the first guide for mental health professionals who work with Muslims in the family therapy setting. The book opens with a section defining the similarities across Muslim cultures, the effects of postcolonialism on Muslims, and typical Muslim family dynamics. The author then devotes a chapter to different models of family therapy and how they can specifically be applied to working with Muslim families. Case studies throughout the book involve families of many different backgrounds living in the West―including both immigrant and second generation families―that will give professionals concrete tools to work with clients of their own.Family therapy theories covered include: structural family therapy, Bowenian, experiential, narrative, contextual, feminist and post modern family therapy.

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