| Family Therapies: A Comprehensive Christian Appraisal Second Edition, Edition Contributor(s): Yarhouse, Mark A. (Author), Sells, James N. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0830828540 ISBN-13: 9780830828548 Publisher: IVP Academic OUR PRICE: $54.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Counseling & Recovery - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Couples & Family - Psychology | Clinical Psychology |
| Dewey: 616.891 |
| LCCN: 2017033981 |
| Series: Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books |
| Physical Information: 1.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (2.25 lbs) 512 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In Family Therapies, Mark A. Yarhouse and James N. Sells survey the major approaches to family therapy and treat significant psychotherapeutic issues within a Christian framework. A landmark work, this volume was written for those studying counseling, social work, psychology, or marriage and family therapy. Fully updated and revised, this second edition includes new chapters on cohabitation, LGBT+ marriage, and family formation. Other issues covered include
Yarhouse and Sells conclude by casting a vision for an integrative Christian family therapy and offer timely wisdom for therapeutic practice in the midst of a diverse and rapidly changing global context. Family Therapies is an indispensable resource for those in the mental health professions, including counselors, psychologists, family therapists, social workers, and pastors. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sells, James N.: - James N. Sells is professor of counseling and director of the PhD program in counselor education and supervision at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He is also a licensed psychologist.Yarhouse, Mark A.: - Mark Yarhouse (PsyD, Wheaton College) is the Hughes Endowed Chair and professor of psychology at Regent University where he directs the Institute for the Study of Sexual Identity and is a core faculty member in the doctoral program in clinical psychology. A licensed clinical psychologist, he practices privately in the Virginia Beach area, providing individual, couples, famil, y and group counseling. Yarhouse has published over eighty peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters and is author or coauthor of several books, includingUnderstanding Gender Dysphoria, Modern Psychopathologies, Understanding Sexual Identity , Sexuality and Sex Therapy, and Homosexuality and the Christian. He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Psychology and Theology and Christian Counseling Today, and has served as an ad hoc reviewer with Journal of Homosexuality |
