Family Therapy with Adolescents in Residential Treatment Intervention and Research /

This highly practical resource integrates the powerful dynamics of family into residential treatment and outdoors-based therapy for young people. Recognizing both the family as the systemic base for promoting change in adolescents and the therapeutic potential of the residential/wilderness setting,...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Christenson, Jacob D. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Merritts, Ashley N. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Focused Issues in Family Therapy,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51747-6
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Family Therapy with Adolescents in Residential Treatment: Intervention and Research
  • I. Family Therapy during Separation.- The Use of Letters to Create Movement in Residential Settings with Adolescents and Their Parents.- A Case Study of Narrative Family Therapy in an Outdoor Treatment Program with a Struggling Adolescent.- Understanding Video Game Mechanics as a Tool in Creating a Sustainable Relationship with Digital Media.- Family Therapy Implications of Electronic Addictions in Residential Treatment.- Our Stories of Collaboration throughout the Therapeutic Wilderness Process.- A Parallel Process: Home Therapy While the Adolescent or Young Adult is in Residential Care.- Intentional Separation of Families: Increasing Differentiation Through Wilderness Therapy.- Walking Off the Mountain: Planning Aftercare Support for Adolescents in Wilderness Therapy and their Families.- Captaining the Ship:  Acting as the Treatment Team Leader
  • II. Onsite Family Therapy. Emerging Family Therapy Models Utilized in Residential Settings.- Intervention: The First Step to Recovery from Addiction.- Family Involvement in the Treatment of Adolescent Substance Abuse.- Readiness for Change within the Family and the Identified Patient.- Engaging Families in Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare.- Unpacking the Family Story: Family Techniques in Residential Treatment.- Family Workshops in Residential Treatment.- Expediting Growth: A Call to Measure the Impact of Family Involvement during Wilderness Therapy.- Connecting the Family: Short-term Residential Treatment and Telemental Health
  • III. Research and Outcomes.- Investigating Family Therapy with Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods in Adolescent Residential Treatment Programs.- Mixed Methods Research on Clinical Consultation within the REStArT model in Residential Treatment.- Youth with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders: Coping and Psychological Difficulties.- Communication as a Positive Relationship Outcome with Families Participating in a Therapeutic Wilderness Program.- Program Evaluation for Health & Human Service Programs: How to Tell the Right Story Successfully.- Expanding our Understanding of Family Therapy in Residential Treatment.