Family Therapies: A Comprehensive Christian Appraisal (Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books)

Family Therapies by Mark A.

Yarhouse and James N.

Sells is an indispensable resource for mental health professionals, including counselors, psychologists, family therapists, social workers, and pastors.

This comprehensive guide surveys the major approaches to family therapy and provides a Christian framework for understanding significant psychotherapeutic issues.

With fully updated and revised content, including new chapters on cohabitation, LGBT+ marriage, and family formation, this second edition offers timely wisdom for therapeutic practice in a rapidly changing global context.

The book explores topics such as crisis and trauma, marital conflict, separation, divorce, and blended families, as well as substance abuse and addictions, gender, culture, economic class, and sexual identity.

Concluding with a vision for an integrative Christian family therapy, Family Therapies is a must-have resource for anyone seeking to understand and address the complex issues facing families today.