BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Weeks, Gerald R. & L'Abate, Luciano. Paradoxical psychotherapy: Theory and practice with individuals, couples, and families.
Kempler, Walter. Experiential psychotherapy within families.
Kempler, Walter. Experiential psychotherapy within families.
Box, Sally, Copley, Beta, Magagna, Jeanne and Moustaki, Errica (Eds.). Psychotherapy with families: An analytic approach.
Capra, Fritjof. The turning point: Science, society and the rising culture.
Wolberg, Louis & Aronson, Marvin (Eds.). Group and family therapy, 1981.
Green, Robert J. & Framo, James L. (Eds.). Family therapy: Major contributions.
Wile, Daniel B., Couples therapy: A nontraditional approach.
Willi, Jürg. Couples in collusion.
Becvar, Raphael J. & Becvar, Dorothy Stroh. Systems theory and family therapy: A primer.
Pinney, E. G. & Slipp, S. Glossary of group and family therapy.
Brown, Kristi (Ed.). Family counseling: An annotated bibliography.
Glick, Ira D., Weber, David H., Rubinstein, David & Patten, John T. Family therapy and research: An annotated bibliography.
Olson, David H. & Markoff, Roxanne (Eds.).Inventory of marriage and family literature.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Isaacs, M., Montalvo, B. and Abelsohn, D. The difficult divorce: Therapy for children and families .
Karpel, Mark A. (Ed.). Family resources: The hidden partner in family therapy .
Piercy, Fred, Sprenkle, Douglas & Associates. Family therapy sourcebook .
Kaplan, Lisa. Working with multiproblem families .
Harkaway, Jill E. (Ed.). Eating disorders .
Gustafson, James Paul. The complex secret of brief psychotherapy .
Parry, Ruth S., Broder, Elsa A., Schmitt, Elizabeth A. G., Saunders, Elisabeth B., and Hood, Eric. Custody disputes: Evaluation and intervention .
L'Abate, Luciano. Systematic family therapy .
Pillari, Vimala. Pathways to family myths .     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Vincent, John P. (Ed.). Advances in family intervention, assessment and theory (Vol. 2).
Solomon, Neil M. Family therapy and social change .
Walrond-Skinner, Sue. Developments in family therapy: Theories and applications since 1948 .
Garbarino, James. Children and families in the social environment .
Barker, Philip. Basic family therapy .
DeFrain, John, Taylor, Jacque & Ernst, Linda. Coping with sudden infant death .
Kaslow, Florence & Sussman, Marvin B. (Eds.). Cults and the family .     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Carter, B. and McGoldrick, M. (Eds.). The changing family life cycle: A framework for family therapy
Falicov, C. J. (Ed.). Family transitions: Continuity and change over the life cycle.
Walters, M., Carter, E., Papp, P. and Silverstein, O. The invisible web: Gender patterns in family relationships.
Luepnitz, D. A. The family interpreted: Feminist theory in clinical practice.
Jacob, Theodore. Family interaction and psychopathology: Theories, methods, and findings.
Napier, Augustus Y. The fragile bond: In search of an equal, intimate and enduring marriage.
Solomon, Marion F. Narcissism and intimacy: Love and marriage in an age of confusion.
Fishman, H. Charles & Rosman, Bernice L. (Eds.). Evolving models for family change: A volume in honor of Salvador Minuchin.
Toman, W Family therapy and sibling position.
Hoopes, M. M. & Harper, J. M. Birth order roles and sibling patterns in individual and family therapy.
Kahn, M. D. & Lewis, K. G. (Eds.) Siblings in therapy.
Liddle, H. A., Breunlin, D. C. & Schwartz, R. C. (Eds.). Handbook of family therapy training and supervision.
Weeks, Gerald R., & Hof, Larry (Eds.). Integrating sex and marital therapy.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Pittman, Frank S. Turning points.
Steinglass, P. with Bennett, L. A., Wolin, S. J. & Reiss, D. The alcoholic family.
Glick, I., Clarkin, J. & Kessler, D. Marital and family therapy: Third edition.
Nichols, Michael P The self in the system: Expanding the limits of family therapy.
Hahlweg, K. & Goldstein, M. J. (Eds.). Understanding major mental disorder:     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Boyd-Franklin, Nancy. Black families in therapy: A multisystems approach.
Ho, Man Keung, Intermarried couples in therapy.
Treadway, David C. Before it's too late: Working with substance abuse in the family.
Szapocznik, J.& Kurtines, w. Breakthroughs in family therapy with drug-abusing and problem youth.
Kantor, D. & Okun, B.F. (Eds.). Intimate envrionments: Sex, intimacy and gender in families.
Draper, T.W., & Marcos, A.C. Family variables: Conceptualization, measurement, and use.
Touliatos, J., Perlmutter, B.F., & Straus, M.A. (Eds.). Handbook of family measurement techniques.
Compher, J.V. Family-centered practice: The interactional dance beyond the family system.
Tolan, P.H. (Ed.). Multi-systemic structural-strategic interventions for child and adolescent behavior problems.
Clark, L. The time out solutin.
Mayor, A. How to stay lovers while raising your children: A burned-out parents' guide to sex.
Caplan, P. J. Don't blame mother–mending the mother-daughter relationship.
Presser, J. Inspiring parenthood.
Yablonsky, L. Fathers and sons: The most challenging of all family relationships.
Delis D. & Phillips, C. The passion paradox: Patterns of love and power in intimate relationships.     

REVIEWS

REVIEWS:Kasser, T., & Kanner, A. D. (Eds.). (2004). Psychology and Consumer culutre: The struggle for a good life in a materialistic world.
REVIEWS:Hargragve, D., & Pifitzer, F. (2003). The new contextual therapy: guiding the Power of give and take.
REVIEWS:Silverstiein, L. B., & Goodrich, T. J. (Eds.). (2003). Feminist family therapy: Empowerment in social context.
CLARIFICATION:The review of Kaethe Weingarten's book Common Shock-Witnessing Violence Every Day: How We are Harmed, How We Can Heal, by Charette Dersch (Journal of marital and Family Therapy,     

REVIEWS

PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Goldenberg, I., & Goldenberg, H. (1991). Family therapy: An overview
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Horne, A. N., & Passmore, J. L. (Eds.). (1991). Family counseling and therapy
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Nichols, M. P., & Schwartz, R. C. (1991). Family therapy: Concepts and methods
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Hurvitz, N., & Straus, R. A. (1991). Marriage and family therapy: A sociocognitive approach.
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Ducan B. L., solovey, A. D., & Rusk, G. S. (1992) Changing the rules: A client-directed approach to therapy.
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Geller, J. (1992). Breaking destructive pattersn: Multiple strategies for treating partner abuse.
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Cirillo, S., & DiBlasio, P. (1992). Families that abuse: Diagnosis and therapy.
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Shenson, H. L. (1990). How to develop and promote successful seminars and workshops: The definitive guide to creating and marketing seminars, workshops, classes, and conferences.
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Hudson, P. O. & O'Hanlon, W. H. (1991). Rewriting love stories: Brief marital therapy.
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Loriedo, C., & Vella, G. (1992). Paradox and the family system.
SELF-HELP BOOKS: Anton, L. H. (1992). Never to be a mother.
SELF-HELP BOOKS: West, M. G. (1992). If only were a better mother.
SELF-HELP BOOKS: Burton, L. A. (Ed.). (1992). Religion and the family: When God helps.
SELF-HELP BOOKS: Hare-Mustin, R. T., & Marecek, J. (Eds.). (1990). Marking a difference: Psychology and the construction of gender.
SELF-HELP BOOKS: Gilligan, C., Rogers, A., & Tolman, D. (Eds.). (1991). Women, girls, and psychotherapy: Reframing resistance.
SOFTWARE: What a Family , 1.0. (1991). (Family-exploration software.)Ecola Design, P.O. Box 13402, Portland, OR, 97213, IBM, $29.00.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviewed in this article:
Becvar, Dorothy S. & Becvar, Raphael J. Family therapy: A systemic integration .
Clarkin, John F., Haas, Gretchen L., Glick, Ira (Eds.). Affective disorders and the family: Assessment and treatment .
Robin, A. L. & Foster, S. L. Negotiating parent-adolescent conflict: A behavioral family systems approach .
Scharff, Jill Savege (Ed.). Foundations of object relations family therapy .     

REVIEWS

PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Gurman, A. S., & Kniskern, D. P. (Eds.). (1991). Handbook of family therapy (Vol. 2).
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Brock, G. W., & Barnard, C. P. (1992). Procedures in marriage and family therapy .
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Hooper, D., & Dryden, W. (Eds.). (1991). Couple therapy: A handbook .
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Collins, R. L., Leonard, K. E., & Searles, J. S. (Eds.). (1990). Alcohol and the family: Research and clinical perspectives .
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: de Shazer, S. (1991). Putting differences to work .
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Worden, M. (1991). Adolescents and their families: An introduction to assessments and interventions .
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Pillari, V. (1991). Scapegoating in families .
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Carlson, J., & Lewis, J. (1991). Family counseling: Strategies and issues .
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Simon, R. (1992). One on one: Conversations with the shapers of family therapy .
PROFESSIONAL BOOKS: Simon, R., Barrilleaux, C., Wylie, M. S., Markowitz, L. M. (Eds.). (1992). The evolving theraist: Ten years of the family therapy networker .
SELF-HELP BOOKS: Adams, C., & Fay, J. (1992). Helping your child recover from sexual abuse .
SELF-HELP BOOKS: Williamson, P. (1990). Good kids, bad behavior .
SELF-HELP BOOKS: Armstrong, T. (1991). Awakening your child's natural genius: Enhancing curiosity, creativity, and learning ability .
SELF-HELP BOOKS: Schulman, M. (1991). The passionate child: Bringing up an intelligent and creative child .
SELF-HELP BOOKS: Brown, S. (1991). Safe passage: Recovery for adult children of alcoholics .
VIDEO REVIEWS: Anger Management for Parents . (1991). (A therapist and her puppet discuss and role-play anger management in parent-child relationships; accompanying Program Guide and Parent's Manual ).
VIDEO REVIEWS: Two years, eight months, and a few weeks . (1991). By Walter Kempler, The Kempler Institute, PO Box 1692, Costa Mesa, CA 92628.     

REVIEWS

Professional Books: Minuchin, S., & Nichols, M. P. (1993). Family healing: Tales of hope and renewal from family therapy.
Professional Books: Small, R. F. (1990). Maximizing third-party reimbursement in your mental health practice.
Professional Books: Shenson, H. L. (1990). The contract and fee-setting guide for consultants and professionals.
Professional Books: Lachkar, J. (1992). The narcissistic/borderling couple: A psychoanalytic perspective on marital treatment.
Professional Books: Charny, I. (1992). Existential/dialectical marital therapy: Breaking the secret code of marriage.
Professional Books: Brothers, B. J. (Ed.). (1991). Virginia Satir: Foundational ideas.
Professional Books: Kaufman, E., & Kaufmann, P. (1992). Family therapy of drug and alcohol abuse (2nd ed.).
Professional Books: O'Hanlon, W. H., & Martin, M. (1992). Solution-oriented hypnosis.
Professional Books: Bryant, D., Kessler, J., & Shirar, L. (1992). The family inside: Working with the multiple.
General Interest Books: Wolin, S. J., & Wolin, S. (1993). The resilient self: How survivors of troubled families rise above adversity.
General Interest Books: Baber, K. M., & Allen, K. R. (1992). Women and families: Feminist reconstructions.
General Interest Books: Thorne, B., with Yalom, M. (1992). Rethinking the family: Some faminist questions (rev. ed.).     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Laird, J., & Green, R. (Eds.). (1996). Lesbians and gays in couples and families: A handbook for therapists.
Levant, R., & Pollack, W. (Eds.). (1995). A new psychology of men.
Combrinkc-Graham, L. (Ed.) (1995). Children in Families at risk: Maintaining the connections.
Dishion, T. J., & Ptterson, S. G. (1996). Preventive Parenting with love, Encouragement, and limits: The preschool years.
Quick, E. E. (1996). Doing what works in brief therapy: A strategic solution focused approach.
Chevalier, A. J. (1995). On the client's path: A manual for the practice o solution-focused therapy.
Carlson, J., Sperry, L., & Lewis, J. A. (1997). family Therapy: Ensuring treatment eficacy.
Rosen, R., & Leiblum, S. (Eds.) (1995). Case studies in sex therapy.
Fenell, D., & Weinhold, B. (1997). Counseling families; An introduction to marriage and family therapy
Hofman, S., Gafni, S., & Laub, B. (Eds.). (1995). Cotherapy with individuals, amilies, and groups.
Bloomquist, M. L. (1996). Skills training for children with behavior disorders: A parent and therapist guidebook.
GENERAL INTEREST BOOKS: Weakland, J. H., & Ray, W. A. (Eds.). (1995). Propagations: Theirty years o inluence from the Mental Research Institute.
GENERAL INTEREST BOOKS: Anderson, C., & Stewart, S., With Dimidjian, S. (1995). Flying solo: single women in midlife.     

BOOKS RECEIVED

McGoldrick, M., (Ed.). (1998). Re-visioning family therapy: Race, culture, and gender in clinical practice .
Minuchin, P., Colapinto, J., & Minuchin, S. (1998). Working with families of the poor .
Tasker. F. L., & Golombok, S. (1997). Grouping up in a lesbian family: Effects on child developement .
Marsh, D., & Magee, R. (1998). Etbical and legal issues in professional practice with families .
Freeman, J., Epston, D., & Lobovitz, D. (1997). Playful approaches to serious problems .     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviewed in this article:
Fanning, P., & McKay, M. (Eds.). Family guide to emotional wellness: Proven self-help techniques and exercises for dealing with common problems and building crucial life skills.
Leiblum, S., & Rosen, R. (2000) (Eds.). Principles and practice of sex therapy (3rd ed.).
Sturkie, K., & Bergen, L.P. (2001). Professional regulation in marital and family therapy.
Kaslow, F. (Ed.). (2000). Handbook of couple and family forensics: A sourcebook for mental health and legal professionals.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Gurman, Alan S. (Ed.). Questions and answers in the practice of family therapy .
Hof, Larry & Miller, William R. Marriage enrichment: Philosophy, process and program .
Barnard, Charles P. Families, alcoholism and therapy .
Liberman, Robert P., Wheeler, Eugenie G., de Visser, Louis A., Kuehnel, Julie & Kuehnel, Timothy. Handbook of marital therapy: A positive approach to helping troubled relationships .
Farrell, Michael E & Rosenberg, Stanley P. Men at midlife .
Masterson, James F. From borderline adolescent to functioning adult: The test of time .
Pope, K. S. & Associates. On love and loving .     

Abstracts

Friedman, P. H. Outline (alphabet) of 26 techniques of marital and family therapy: A through Z.
Fuchs, K., Abramovici, H., Hoch, Z., Timor-Tritsch, I. & Kleinhaus, M. Vaginismus—the hypno-therapeutic approach.
Goldberg, M. The uses of dreams in conjoint marital therapy.
Grunebaum, H. & Abernethy, V. Marital decision making as applied to family planning.
Hadley, T. R., Jacob, T., Milliones, J., Caplan, J., & Spitz, D. The relationship between family developmental crises and the appearance of symptoms in a family member.
Jacobs, M. & Whiteley, J. M. (Eds.). Sex counseling.
Leichter, E. & Schulman, G. L. Multi-family group therapy: a multidimensional approach.
McPherson, S. R., Brackelmanns, W. E., & Newman, L. E. Stages in the family therapy of adolescents.
Slipp, S., Ellis, S., & Kressel, K. Factors associated with engagement in family therapy.
Spark, G. Grandparents and intergenerational family therapy.
Weakland, J.H., Fisch, R., Watzlawick, P., & Bodin, A. M. Brief therapy: focused problems resolution.
Wilson, W. C. The distribution of selected sexual attitudes and behaviors among the adult population of the United States.     

REVIEWS

Proffessional Books:-Walter, J. L., & Peller, J. E. (1992). Becoming solution-focused in brief therapy.
Proffessional Books:-Nelson, T. S., & trepper, T. S. (Eds.). (1993). 101 interventions in family therapy .
Proffessional Books:-Imber-Black, E. (Ed.). (1993). Secrets in families and family therapy .
Proffessional Books:-Hanks, R. S., Matocha, L., & Sussman, M. B. (Eds.). (1992). Publishing in journals on the family .
Proffessional Books:-Shapiro, C. H. (1993). When part of the self is lost: Helping clients heal after sexual and reproductive losses .
Self-Help Books:-Smith, S. L. (1993). Making peace with your adult children: A guide to family healing .
Self-Help Books:-Gilbert, R. M. (1992). Extraordinary relationships: A new way of thinking about human interactions .
Audio And Videotapereviews:- Working with Couples in Conflict . (1992). (Audiotape of a workshop of a workshop by Susan M. Heitler).
Audio And Videotape Reviews:- Couples and Communication (1992). (Videotape for teaching communication skills to couples).     

REVIEWS

Carl, D. (1990). Counseling same-sex couple.
Walker, G. (1991). In the midst of winter: Systemic therapy with families, couple, and individuals with AIDS infection.
Mirkin M. (Ed.). (1990). The social and political contexts of family therapy.
Schaefer, C., & Briemeister, J. (Eds.). (1989). The handbook of parent training.
Perelberg, R.J., & Miller, A.C. (Eds.). (1990). Gender and power in families.
Kaslow, F. W. (1990). Voices in family psychology (Vol.1).
Kaslow, F. W.(1990). Voices in family psychology (Vol.1).
Brown, E. (1991). Patterns of infidelity and their treatment.
Moultrup, D.J. (1990). Husbands, wives, and lovers: The emotional system of the extramarital affair.
Williams, J.M., & Kay, T. (Eds.). (1991). Head injury: A family matter.
Furstenberg, F., Jr., & Cherlin, A.(1991). Divided families: What happens to children when parents part.
Besharov, D. (1990). Recognizing child abuse: A guide for the concerned. Burt, M. (Ed.). (1989). Stepfamilies stepping ahead: An eight-step program for successful family living.
Divorce Support Services, Inc. (1991). Answers:A divorce/separation survival handbook.
Wettheimer, A. (1991). A special scar: The experiences of people bereaved by suicide.
Jesse, R.C. (1990). Healing the hurt: Rebuilding relatinships with your children; a selfhelp guide for parents in recovery.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this articles.
Broderick, C. (1993). Understanding family process: Basics of family systems theory.
Galanter, M. (1993). Network therapy for alcohol and drug abuse: a new approach in practice.
Freeman, E. M. (Ed.). (1993). Substance abuse treatment: A family systems perspective.
Chernick, B., & Chernick, N. (1992). In touch: The ladder to sexual satisfaction (rev. ed.).
Nardone, G., & Watzlawick, P. (1993). The are of change: Strategic hypnotherapy without trance.
Landau-Standon, J., & Clements, C. D. (1993). AIDS, health and mental health: a primary sourcebook.
Lukas, S. (1993). Where to start and what to ask: An assessment handbook.
Rambo, A. H. Heath, A., & Chenail, R. J. (1993). Practicing therapy: Exercises for growing therapists.
Griffin, W. A. (1993). Family therapy: Fundamentals fof theory and practice.
Linesch, D. (Ed.). (1993). Art therapy with families in crisis: Overcoming resistance through nonverbal expression.
Erickson, B. M. (1993). Helping men change: The role of the female therapist.
Inger, I. B., & Inger, J. (1992). Co-construcing therapeutic conversations: A consultation of resistraint.
Pritikin, E., & Reece, T. (1993). Parentcare survival guide: Helping your folks through the not-so-golden years.
Akner, L. F., with Whitney, C. (1993). How to survive the loss of a parent: A guide for adults.
Beekman, S., & Holmes, J. (1993). Battles, hassles, tantrums, and tears: Strategies for coping with conflict and making peace at home.
Virginia Satir: The Use of Self in Therapy.
Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples: Restructuring Attachments. (1993).
Clinical Dilemmas in Marriage: The Search for Equal Partnershp. (1993).     

REVIEWS

Weingarten, K. (2003). Common shock witnessing violence every day: How we are harmed, how we can heal.
Warner, C. T. (2001). Bonds that make us free: Healing our relationships, coming to ourselves.
Sprenkle, D. H. (Ed.). (2002). Effectiveness research in marriage and family therapy.
Erdman, P., & Caffery, T. (Eds.). (2003). Attachment and family systems: Conceptual, empirical, and therapeutic relatedness.
Kaslow, F. W., Massey, R. F., & Massey, S. D. (Eds.). (2002). Comprehensive handbook ofpsychotherapy (Vol. 3: Interpersonal/humanistic/existential).
Kaslow, F. W., & Lebow, J. (Eds.). (2002). Comprehensive handbook of psychotherapy (Vol. 4: Integrative/eclectic).