The complaining client and the troubled therapist: A discursive investigation of family therapy

Journal of Family Therapy

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 370-391

  O'Reilly, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 27844601646     PISSN: 01634445     EISSN: 14676427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6427.2005.0328.x     Document Type: Article

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