Leaving Home: The Therapy Of Disturbed Young People

by Jay Haley

Leaving Home presents a method of family therapy at the stage when children are leaving home. It includes a special classification of young people with problems, and tackles family orientation, the therapist support system, the first interview, apathy, troublemaking, a heroin problem, a chronic case, and resolved and unresolved issues.


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Genres: Psychology

332 pages, Hardcover

First published February 1, 1980

Reviews

[Chuck]

Super book! Haley framed a specific Family System context that occurs all too often and can snare many a therapist in abject failure, who isn't aware of this phenomena.