Solution-Focused Brief Therapy


	Solution-Focused Brief Therapy

vienova4

6-21-2009 6:39 PM

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psychotherapy, mental health, therapy, cost-effective

vienova4 says:

Brief therapy can be as effective as long-term treatment that costs thousands of dollars a year. In the present economic situation, this may be the your sanity-saver.

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