Treating the Changing Family: Handling Normative and Unusual Events
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About the editor

MICHELE HARWAY, PhD, is Director of Research and Core Faculty of Psychology at the Phillips Graduate Institute (formerly the California Family Studies Center), an accredited graduate program in marriage and family therapy in North Hollywood, California. She is also a member of the consulting faculty at the Fielding Institute, and maintains a private practice as a licensed psychologist and marriage, family, and child counselor. Dr. Harway is the author or editor of five other books, including Battering and Family Therapy and Spouse Abuse.

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Partial table of contents:

Setting the Stage for Understanding and Treating the Changing Family (M. Harway & K. Wexler).

NONTRADITIONAL FAMILY CONSTELLATIONS.

Nontraditional Families (T. Seibt).

Gay and Lesbian Families (K. Carlson).

CHALLENGES TO THE FAMILY LIFE CYCLE.

Aging Problems and Family Solutions (T. Peake, et al.).

Adoptive Families: Are They Nonnormative?

(L. Schwartz).

IMPACT OF UNUSUAL EVENTS ON FAMILIES.

Families of People with Mental Illness (D. Marsh, et al.).

Trauma and the Family (M. Williams).

Families Affected by Domestic Violence (M. Harway, et al.).

Families with Chronic Illness and Disability (A. Strozier).

Families with HIV Illness (J. Rosenthal, et al.).

REVIEWING THE ROLE OF THE CLINICIAN.

Expanding Practices and Roles of Family Clinicians (L. L'Abate & M. Odell).
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