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Steve de Shazer (June 25, 1940, Milwaukee – September 11, 2005, Vienna) was a psychotherapist, author, and developer and pioneer of solution focused brief therapy. In 1978, he founded the Brief Family Therapy Center (BFTC) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with his wife Insoo Kim Berg. De Shazer was originally trained as a classical musician and worked ...
The effectiveness of this spontaneous intervention led to the understanding that the solution is not necessarily related to the problem. This was the beginning of solution-focused brief therapy. [15] SFBT practice began to be popularized starting in the late 1980s [8] and experienced tremendous growth in its first 15–20 years.
In 1978, Berg and de Shazer co-founded the Brief Family Therapy Center (BFTC) in Milwaukee. [4] Berg was the executive director and a clinician at the BFTC. [ 6 ] [ 4 ] Berg and de Shazer are recognized as the primary developers of solution-focused brief therapy , which emerged from research they conducted at the BFTC in the 1980s, building ...
Michele Weiner-Davis is a licensed clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist [1] and author in the field of family therapy.She is frequently quoted in the media and has been interviewed significantly on television news programs regarding divorce prevention. [2]
Eve Lipchik (born August 2, 1931) is an Austrian-American psychologist. She was a member of the original team in the development of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). The practice is a goal-directed collaborative approach to psychotherapeutic change that is conducted through direct observation of clients' responses to a series of precisely constructed interview questions. [1]
Brief therapy differs from other schools of therapy in that it emphasizes (1) a focus on a specific problem and (2) direct intervention. In brief therapy, the therapist takes responsibility for working more pro-actively with the client in order to treat clinical and subjective conditions faster.
Milton Hyland Erickson (5 December 1901 – 25 March 1980) was an American psychiatrist and psychologist specializing in medical hypnosis and family therapy.He was the founding president of the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis.
Jane and Lloyd Pettit, philanthropists of Bradley family fortune, who gifted Bradley Center and Pettit National Ice Center; Marjorie Peters, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player, born in Greenfield, WI and a longtime resident of Milwaukee; Emanuel L. Philipp, 23rd Governor of Wisconsin and resident of Milwaukee [203]