Adlerian Life Style Investigation & Case Conceptualization for Couples Counseling.
This paper presents a model for case conceptualization in couples counseling using Adlerian life style investigation. While often applied in individual therapy, life style analysis offers a powerful framework for understanding the dynamics of couple conflict. By uncovering each partner's guiding bel...
| Publicado en: | American Journal of Family Therapy Vol. 53; no. 5; pp. 537 - 553 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Oct-Dec2025
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