Preface to the 2nd edition
Preface to the 1st edition

Part 1: Theory and Techniques of Solution-Focused Family Counseling

Chapter 1: Background on the Development of Solution-Focused Counseling
1.
Shifts in the Family Therapy Paradigm and the Development of Solution-Focused Counseling
2.
Family systems perspective and solution-focused counseling
3. Short-term MRI treatment and solution-focused counseling
4.
Milton Erickson's approach and solution-focused counseling
5.
Social constructivism and solution-focused counseling
6.
Strengths-based and solution-focused counseling
7.
Solution-Focused Counseling in Korea

Chapter 2: Assumptions and Principles of Solution-Focused Counseling
1.
Assumptions of Solution-Focused Counseling
2.
Principles of Solution-Focused Counseling
3.
Solution-focused counselor's attitude and skills
4.
Solution-Focused Counseling Case Conceptualization

Chapter 3: First Consultation and Goal Setting
1.
Building a relationship with the client
2.
Relationships with clients who take different positions on problem solving
3.
First consultation structure and consultation tasks
4.
Principles of goal setting

Chapter 4: Questioning Techniques for Developing Solutions
1.
The purpose of developing and utilizing questioning techniques for solution building
2.
Questions about changes before your first consultation
3.
rewarding questions
4.
Exception question
5.
Miracle Question
6.
Scale question
7.
Coping questions
8.
Relationship questions
9.
Other questioning techniques

Chapter 5: The Message of Therapeutic Feedback
1.
Message functions
2.
Structure of the message
3.
Writing a message

Chapter 6: Counseling after the First Session
1.
Bringing about change
2.
If changes are found
3.
If no changes are found
4.
If it gets worse
5.
Preparation for the end
6.
Useful intervention techniques

Part 2: Solution-Focused Family Counseling in Practice

Chapter 7: Solution-Focused Counseling for Children and Adolescents
1.
Basic Principles of Solution-Focused Counseling for Children and Adolescents
2.
Solution-Focused Counseling for Children, Adolescents, and Parents
3.
Applying Solution-Focused Counseling for Children
4.
Applying Solution-Focused Counseling for Adolescents

Chapter 8: Addiction and Solution-Focused Counseling
1.
The concept of addiction and therapeutic perspectives
2.
Application of solution-focused counseling
3.
Special consultation
4.
Family Resources

Chapter 9: Infidelity and Solution-Focused Counseling
1.
Understanding Infidelity
2.
Solution-Focused Counseling Approach in Infidelity Counseling
3.
The role of the counselor
4.
Solution-focused counseling techniques applicable to infidelity counseling

Chapter 10: Divorce and Solution-Focused Counseling
1.
Understanding Divorce
2.
Divorce and Family Resilience
3.
Application of solution-focused counseling according to the stage of divorce

Chapter 11: Solution-Focused Parent Group Counseling
1.
Characteristics of solution-focused group counseling
2.
General Stages of a Solution-Focused Group
3.
The concept of parent group programs
4.
Solution-Focused Parent Group Counseling Program

Chapter 12: Supervision of Solution-Focused Counseling
1.
Family Counseling Supervision
2.
Solution-Focused Counseling Supervision
3.
The Reality of Korean Family Counseling Supervision
4.
Questions and Answers for Supervision
5.
Supervisor Message

*Appendix 1.
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Supervision: Supervisors' Evaluation of the Counseling
*Appendix 2.
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Supervision: Supervisee Self-Assessment
*Appendix 3.
Supervisor's evaluation of the supervisor
*Appendix 4.
The Role of the Supervisor of the Korean Family Therapy Association Couple and Family Counseling Specialist (2024.
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This second edition of 『Solution-Focused Family Counseling』 has the same structure as the first edition seven years ago, but we have tried to include new content.
This revised edition consists of 12 chapters in 2 parts.
Part 1, 'Theory and Techniques of Solution-Focused Family Counseling', consists of six chapters and contains the information necessary to understand the development, principles, case conceptualization, counseling process, and techniques of this model.
Chapter 1 introduces the history behind solution-focused family counseling.
Chapter 2 describes the assumptions and principles that form the basis of solution-focused family counseling, and explains the counselor's attitude and case conceptualization.
Chapter 3 examines the principles of goal setting, which are important in the first counseling session.
Chapter 4 describes various questions that can help you develop solutions.
Chapter 5 describes messages, the therapeutic feedback that differentiates this model from other family therapy models.
Chapter 6 describes the questioning techniques used after the first consultation.

Part 2, 'Solution-Focused Family Counseling in Practice', consists of six chapters, from Chapters 7 to 12, and applies this model to various problems and subjects.
Chapter 7 is about solution-focused counseling for children and adolescents, Chapter 8 is about addiction issues, Chapter 9 is about infidelity issues, Chapter 10 is about divorce issues, Chapter 11 is about solution-focused parent group counseling, and Chapter 12 is about solution-focused counseling supervision.

Chapter 1 of the second edition has some revised content on social constructivism, and the clinical and research trends in solution-focused counseling in Korea have been rewritten to reflect recent research and survey results.
The conceptualization of the solution-focused counseling case in Chapter 2 has been supplemented to make the process and content more specific and practical.

Chapter 7 has been revised to reflect domestic and international research results on solution-focused counseling for children and adolescents published since the first edition. In the section on applying solution-focused counseling to children, some existing content has been deleted and new intervention methods have been added.
Chapter 9 contains some supplementary content based on literature published overseas since the first edition on solution-focused couples counseling and solution-focused approaches to trauma.
Chapter 10 briefly summarizes the existing content on the divorce process by deleting some of it, and in the description of counseling during the divorce restructuring stage, the content related to mediation is deleted, and the focus is on the solution-focused counseling approach.
Chapter 12 Korea

In the real-life family counseling supervision, we provide counselors and supervisors with examples of solution-focused family counseling by presenting actual counseling content and supervision through couple cases.