

It further promotes interventions for indicating focus on the most influential groups with aim to search for images and narratives of strength while providing a frames of reference to help client see self-in-context that can be used as a foundation for exploring challenging areas of their lives.A Genogram is a picture of a community's relationships and history. The text provides practical process to assist client with the development of a visual representation of his/her community that represents broad culture and community, nuclear and extended family, most influential groups. It further promotes interventions for indicating focus on the most influential groups with aim to search for images and narratives of strength while providing a frame Good tool for helping clients and families to generate a identify strengths from their families and communities. Good tool for helping clients and families to generate a identify strengths from their families and communities.
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Suggestions for how to use the community genogram in the service of ongoing client assessment, treatment, and evaluation.more A detailed analysis of one session, showing the nuances of using a community genogram to explore issues of identity, power, and oppression. Questions and strategies that can be used to determine the significant relationships, events, and situations that have shaped the clients' experiences over time.

A wealth of cases and interviews that illustrate ways to use community genograms with a variety of clients, in different phases of counseling and therapy, and involving service providers. Chapters addressing the use of genograms in relation to issues across the lifespan, across generations, and across cultures. A variety of visual models that clients and clinicians can adapt for their own use. Helpful practice exercises throughout the text designed to demonstrate the power of the community genogram to complement a host of individual and systems treatment methods. For clinicians as well as clients, the community genogram is a practical and versatile tool that places emphasis on the positive strengths and resources that can be brought to bear in the therapeutic process. In this pragmatic book, the authors have brought the use of the most widely used graphic device-the family genogram-into the wider context of community and culture, to help counselors and therapists better understand individuals and families-in-context. For clini The graphic representation of client experience has long been acknowledged as an invaluable therapeutic tool.

The graphic representation of client experience has long been acknowledged as an invaluable therapeutic tool.
