Community Genograms: Using Individual, Family, and Cultural Narratives with Clie

Description: Community Genograms by Allen E. Ivey, Sandra A. Rigazio-DiGilio, Lois T. Grady, Kara P. Kunkler-Peck In this pragmatic book, the authors have brought the use of the most widely used graphic device - the family genogram - into the wider context of community and culture, to help counselors and therapists better understand individuals and families-in-context. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The graphic representation of client experience has long been acknowledged as an invaluable therapeutic tool. In this pragmatic book, the authors have brought the use of the most widely used graphic device—the family genogram—into the wider context of community and culture, to help counselors and therapists better understand individuals and families-in-context. For clinicians as well as clients, the community genogram is a practical and versatile tool that places emphasis on the positive strengths and resources that can be brought to bear in the therapeutic process.Features:Helpful practice exercises throughout the text designed to demonstrate the power of the community genogram to complement a host of individual and systems treatment methods.A variety of visual models that clients and clinicians can adapt for their own use.Chapters addressing the use of genograms in relation to issues across the lifespan, across generations, and across cultures. A wealth of cases and interviews that illustrate ways to use community genograms with a variety of clients, in different phases of counseling and therapy, and involving service providers.Questions and strategies that can be used to determine the significant relationships, events, and situations that have shaped the clients experiences over time.A detailed analysis of one session, showing the nuances of using a community genogram to explore issues of identity, power, and oppression.Suggestions for how to use the community genogram in the service of ongoing client assessment, treatment, and evaluation. Author Biography Sandra A. Rigazio-DiGilio is a Professor in the School of Family Studies/Marriage and Family Therapy Program, University of Connecticut, Storrs. She also is a licensed marriage and family therapist and psychologist. Allen E. Ivey is a Distinguished University Professor (Emeritus) at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Kara P. Kunkler-Peck is a family therapist and special needs educator. Lois T. Grady is an independent consultant. Long Description The graphic representation of client experience has long been acknowledged as an invaluable therapeutic tool. In this pragmatic book, the authors have brought the use of the most widely used graphic device?the family genogram?into the wider context of community and culture, to help counselors and therapists better understand individuals and families-in-context. For clinicians as well as clients, the community genogram is a practical and versatile tool that places emphasis on the positive strengths and resources that can be brought to bear in the therapeutic process. Features: Helpful practice exercises throughout the text designed to demonstrate the power of the community genogram to complement a host of individual and systems treatment methods. A variety of visual models that clients and clinicians can adapt for their own use. Chapters addressing the use of genograms in relation to issues across the lifespan, across generations, and across cultures. A wealth of cases and interviews that illustrate ways to use community genograms with a variety of clients, in different phases of counseling and therapy, and involving service providers. Questions and strategies that can be used to determine the significant relationships, events, and situations that have shaped the clients? experiences over time. A detailed analysis of one session, showing the nuances of using a community genogram to explore issues of identity, power, and oppression. Suggestions for how to use the community genogram in the service of ongoing client assessment, treatment, and evaluation. Promotional "Headline" ?This book explains, in a clear and concise way, how to effectively use the community genogram as both an interactive and intervention tool.? Joe Giordano, Family Therapist and co-author of Ethnicity and Family Therapy Description for Reader Sandra A. Rigazio-DiGilio is a Professor in the School of Family Studies/Marriage and Family Therapy Program, University of Connecticut, Storrs. She also is a licensed marriage and family therapist and psychologist. Allen E. Ivey is a Distinguished University Professor (Emeritus) at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Kara P. Kunkler-Peck is a family therapist and special needs educator. Lois T. Grady is an independent consultant. Details ISBN0807745537 Author Kara P. Kunkler-Peck Short Title COMMUNITY GENOGRAMS Language English ISBN-10 0807745537 ISBN-13 9780807745533 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2005 Imprint Teachers College Press Subtitle Using Individual, Family, and Cultural Narratives with Clients Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9780807745533 AU Release Date 2005-02-25 NZ Release Date 2005-02-25 UK Release Date 2005-02-25 Publisher Teachers College Press DEWEY 616.8914 Illustrations Illustrations Audience Undergraduate Pages 176 Series Multicultural Foundations of Psychology and Counseling Series Publication Date 2005-02-25 Alternative 9780807745540 US Release Date 2005-02-25 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161880974;

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