Multi-Systemic Therapy Treats the Overlapping Worlds of Childhood [PsychotherapyNetworker.com]
Back in the 1970s, a handful of psychotherapists and theorists radically altered the way clinicians viewed and helped emotionally troubled kids. Innovators like Salvador Minuchin, Jay Haley, and Urie Bronfenbrenner audaciously suggested that the existing modes of therapy, still predominantly Freudian in perspective, simply weren't working, and they proposed what would be a complete rethinking of child and family mental health. So influential were these thinkers that their basic ideas seem...