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Solution Focused Therapy Treatment Manual for Working with Individuals 2nd Version* . Solution Focused Brief Therapy Association July 1, 2013. Contributors Janet Bavelas Peter De Jong Cynthia Franklin Adam Froerer Wallace Gingerich Johnny Kim Harry Korman Stephen Langer Mo Yee Lee Eric E. McCollum Sara Smock Jordan Terry S. Trepper ________________________________________ ______________________________________. * This document will continually be revised to reflect updates in clinical practice and research relevant to SFBT. Copyright 2013 SFBTA. 2. OVERVIEW, DESCRIPTION, AND RATIONALE. The purpose of this Preliminary Treatment Manual is to offer an overview of the general structure of Solution - Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). This manual will follow the standardized format and include each of the components recommended by Carroll and Nuro (1997).

Solution-Focused Brief Therapy is different in many ways from traditional approaches to treatment. It is a competency-based and resource-based model, which minimizes emphasis on past failings and problems, and instead focuses on clients’ strengths, and ... The conversation always focuses on what clients want to be

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