Working with Families of the Poor by Minuchin, Minuchin and Colapinto

The focus is on eliciting and working with family strengths rather than managing deficits — a distinction that matters enormously in practice. Widely used in social work and family therapy training programs, and still one of the more clinically grounded texts on this specific and often underserved population.

Traumatic Stress : The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and…

The product is a textbook titled “Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society” by author Lars Weisaeth. Published by Guilford Publications in 1996, this hardcover book covers topics related to psychology, medicine, and social sciences, specifically focusing on the impact of traumatic stress on individuals and society. With 596 pages, this textbook delves into the complexities of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and its effects on various aspects of personal and collective well-being, making it a valuable resource for professionals in social work, psychiatry, and related fields.

Strengthening Family Resilience

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