This book presents the fundamentals of the evidence-based solution-focused brief therapy approach by examining how it was developed, the research that supports it, and the key techniques that enable its effective implementation.

Yvonne Dolan is a Solution-Focused Therapy practitioner, consultant, and trainer in the United States. She has provided training on the solution-focused approach in 22 countries. She is also the author/co-author of 7 books, numerous chapters, and articles, and her writing has been translated into 8 languages.

1. What is Solution-Focused Therapy and How Was It Developed? 2. What Solution-Focused Practitioners Do and Do Not Do: Key Assumptions 3. What Does a Solution-Focused Therapy Session Look Like? 4. Solution-Focused Practices in School Settings 5. Solution-Focused Therapy For Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress 6. Solution-Focused Coaching in Business Settings 7. Solution-Focused Therapy Applied to Self-Help