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Strengthening Family Resilience, Second Edition Hardcover – Import, 14 September 2006

Froma Walsh . Guilford Press . English

This informative clinical resource and text presents Froma Walsh's family resilience framework for intervention and prevention with clients dealing with adversity. Drawing on extensive research and clinical experience, the author describes key processes in resilience for practitioners to target and facilitate. Useful guidelines and case illustrations address a wide range of challenges: sudden crisis, trauma, and loss; disruptive transitions, such as job loss, divorce, and migration; persistent multistress conditions of serious illness or poverty; and barriers to success for at-risk youth.

Categories: Medicine & Health Sciences

About the Author

Froma Walsh, PhD, a Clinical Psychologist, is Professor Emerita, University of Chicago, and Co-Founder/Co-Director, Chicago Center for Family Health. Dr. Walsh, a highly respected leader in family therapy, is the foremost international expert on family resilience, with extensive experience in response to trauma and loss. Her research-informed Family Resilience Framework is applied globally in research, professional training, and practice. Her collaborative, multi-systemic approach integrates relational, social, cultural, and spiritual influences. With 120+ scholarly publications, recent books are: Strengthening Family Resilience (3rd ed., 2016); Complex and Traumatic Loss: Fostering Healing and Resilience (2023). Other areas of expertise: Family diversity and challenges in changing societies; relational significance of human-animal bonds.

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