1st Edition
Old Loyalties, New Ties Therapeutic Strategies with Stepfamilies
First published in 1989. This book on stepfamilies emphasises the positive aspects of remarriage for children and adults whilst demonstrating how to improve stepfamily situations where needed. Including a summary of relevant research along with practical clinical interventions, this is an essential read for people involved in the treatment and counselling of troubled stepfamilies.
Biography
EMILY B. VISHER, Ph.D .. and JOHN S. VISHER, M.D., are the authors of the widely used professional volume, Stepfamilies: A Guide to Working with Stepparents and Stepchildren, and the founders of the Stepfamily Association of America. They are specialists in working therapeutically with remarried families, and presenters of countless workshops both for mental health professionals and for stepfamilies