Moral Development in Couple Therapy: A New Approach to Kohlberg's Stages

The book "Moral Development in Couple Therapy" utilizes Kohlbergs stages of moral development to improve couples communication, trust, and intimacy. It provides a practical approach to counseling with an Instructional Manual and case studies, making it an essential resource for couple therapists.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 212 pages
Publication date: 31 May 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This groundbreaking text employs Kohlbergs stages of moral development to demonstrate their effective application in couple and marriage therapy. By facilitating moral stage development, couples can enhance their ability to relate to each other, fostering trust, transparency, communication, and intimacy. Drawing from empirical research and Kohlbergs renowned stages of development, the book presents the Conceptual Template, a valuable tool for therapists to guide their clients in objective thinking about their reality, subjectivity, and collaborative problem-solving. Accompanied by an extensive Instructional Manual and a transcript of the author teaching the Conceptual Template process to a therapist, Moral Development in Couple Therapy offers a practical approach to counseling that empowers couples to attain a more rational and reasoned moral judgment. Rich with practical case studies and written in a user-friendly style, this text serves as an indispensable resource for couple therapists and mental health professionals engaged in resolving conflicts within couples.

Weight: 364g
Dimension: 152 x 227 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138678118