Description: In this newly revised classic work, the authors outline their revolutionary model for family therapy. The authors contend that the metaframeworks approach allows for greater flexibility and comprehensiveness. The book is filled with practical ideas, methods, examples, and a wealth of guidelines for applying innovative strategies to a wide range of clients and clinical problems.
Review Quotes: ?This book offers something really new. It not only distills muchthat is already known in other approaches, but also, havingextracted the best parts, is able to recombine them into aperspective that integrates other areas often ignored.Metaframeworks is a unique book in the field.? (ContemporaryPsychology)
?Those new to family therapy will find that this book offers aclear introduction to systems thinking and allows for comparisonand contrast of existing models of family therapy across thedimensions represented by the six metaframeworks.? (Families inSociety: The Journal of Contemporary Human Services)