Description: This book discusses the practice of family and couples work integrated with Carl Rogers' core conditions of empathy, congruence and unconditional positive regard, clearly illustrating the issues clients and practitioners face and giving numerous examples from therapy sessions. It also shows how the therapist can be actively engaged while maintaining trust in a client's ability to define their own needs and direction. With an open and non-defensive report of the counselor's thought process in response to dilemmas unique to work with people in relationships, this text is an experienced family therapist's dialogue with Carl Rogers' writing about work with individuals.

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