Solution-Focused Therapy: The Basics

1. While numerous books have been written about the Solution-Focused approach, this is the first book to make the techniques that characterize readily accessible to a wide range of general readers including undergraduates and early career mental health professionals. 2. Solution-Focused Therapy is a preferred approach in health, education, disaster-relief, and general community problem-solving because of its effectiveness, brevity, ease of training non-professionals, and positive orientation. SFT is a major international approach, and as such, has a great deal of interest all around the world. This book will be written so as to make it usable as an ancillary text for undergraduate and graduate courses such as Introduction to Psychotherapy; Introduction to Clinical Psychology, Introduction to Social Work; and Introduction to Counseling. 3. This short introductory book is jargon free, and written by one of the major leaders in the field.