EAN: 9783030149536

AFTA SPRINGERBRIEFS IN FAMILY THERAPY ECO-INF...

This innovative book examines how family health and well-being have been impacted by increased
alienation from the natural world and calls for greater incorporation of ecological issues into
therapeutic practice. Positioning environmental activism as a critical social justice issue 
the book highlights the unique opportunities for family therapists to promote reconnection 
healing  and sustainability by integrating attention to nature and the environment into their
work. Contributors also recommend clinical ideas  strategies  and interventions that can be
employed as part of this approach to therapy  research  and teaching. Among the topics covered:
Developmental benefits of childhood experiences with nature Applications of indigenous healing
methods in Western practice Wilderness and adventure therapy immersion Clinical  educational 
and supervisory applications of an eco-informed approach to therapy The first work of its kind
to address the overlap in environmental and family sustainability in the field of family
therapy  Eco-Informed Practice: Family Therapy in an Age of Ecological Peril fills a
significant gap in family therapy literature. Students and professionals in mental health
fields will find this book an enlightening perspective on family therapy as well as a set of
useful guidelines for implementing this exciting new approach in clinical practice.

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