Systemic Therapy and Attachment Narratives: Applications in a Range of Clinical Settings

Systemic Therapy and Attachment Narratives explores how attachment-based ideas can be used in clinical practice, incorporating key developments in developmental trauma, intergenerational trauma, and neuroscience. It offers practical guidance for mental health professionals to apply attachment narrative therapy in different clinical contexts with various client groups.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 29 December 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Systemic Therapy and Attachment Narratives delves into the profound implications of attachment-based theories in clinical practice, presenting a comprehensive and nuanced exploration of clinical approaches. This revised edition offers a refreshed perspective on the amalgamation of attachment, systemic, and narrative theories, incorporating significant advancements in developmental trauma, intergenerational trauma, and the neuroscience of the emotional brain. It unveils how early emotional experiences shape the narratives we construct about our lives, subsequently influencing our emotional connections. This edition is designed with a greater emphasis on activities and incorporates more visual representations of problematic patterns of interaction, highlighting their significance for family members. Furthermore, it employs clinical examples to provide practical guidance on employing attachment narrative therapy across diverse clinical contexts and with various client groups.

The book serves as a valuable resource for a wide array of mental health professionals, including family therapists, child, adolescent, and adult psychotherapists, clinical psychologists, and social workers. By incorporating this approach, these professionals can effectively apply it in a multitude of settings, fostering positive change and promoting well-being for their clients.

Weight: 426g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367530273
Edition number: 2 New edition