TY - BOOK AU - Pitta,Patricia J. TI - Solving modern family dilemmas: An assimilative therapy model T2 - The family therapy and counseling series SN - 9781138775138 PY - 2015/// CY - New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Family Therapy KW - methods KW - Family Characteristics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The assimilative family therapy model : an overview -- The assimilative family therapy model (AFT) : a model of choice to treat modern day families -- Know your family's context : essential elements to consider -- Theories, concepts and case conceptualizations included in assimilative family therapy model -- How the assimilative family therapy model helps heal -- Child/adolescent dilemmas : an overview -- Issues and behaviors of childhood -- Adolescent centered dilemmas : context and perspectives of adolescence -- The individual : LGBTQ individuation -- The AFT model and couple therapy -- Parenting Parents/Caretaking Spouses : A Struggle for Power, Life and Assistance ER -