The Family Journal (TFJ) advances the theory, research and practice of counseling with couples and families from a family systems perspective. Research articles include quantitative, qualitative, and evaluation designs. Descriptive articles address current issues, innovative methods, and professional concerns. Other offerings include case studies, interviews, and timely literature reviews. The journal provides groundbreaking, innovative scholarship for counseling researchers, educators and practitioners. View full journal description
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TFJ is accepting papers for a Special Issue on "Family and Couple Counseling with Adult Adoptees: Culturally Affirming Approaches and Practices."
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