Jay Haley

Milton H. Erickson, M.D. is generally acknowledged to have been the world's leading practitioner of medical hypnosis. His "strategic therapy," using hypnotic techniques with or without actually inducing trance, allows him to get directly to the core of a problem and prescribe a course of action that can lead to rapid recovery. Uncommon Therapy provides a comprehensive look at Dr....

Problem-Solving Therapy is a classic that teaches you how to think in a contextually sensitive, directive, and goal-focused way. It is a highly readable and practical volume that focuses on solving problems within the context of the entire social unit— the family, the school, the community.