Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Case 1. Try Death on for Size 1 -- David A. Baptiste Jr -- A Therapeutic Hail Mary 20 -- Douglas H. Sprenkle -- The Patience of a Saint 29 -- Cheryl L. Storm -- Case 2. Little League: The Feel of Dreams 39 -- Jill H. Freedman -- If You Reframe It, They Will Come 50 -- Thorana S. Nelson -- Hit the Next Good Pitch 58 -- Frank N. Thomas -- Michael Durrant -- Case 3. You Might Get What You Wish For 67 -- Anthony P. Jurich -- Let's Do Another Study 80 -- Scott Johnson -- With Creativity We Engage Them 87 -- Cheryl L. Storm -- Case 4. Being There 95 -- Tracey A. Laszloffy -- Seduced by Urgency 109 -- Craig A. Everett -- Winning the Battle, but Losing the War? 115 -- Karen H. Rosen -- Case 5. Be a Man 121 -- Robert G. Ryder -- A Patient Therapist 132 -- Sandra M. Stith -- Be a Good Person 136 -- Kevin P. Lyness -- Case 6. Sentenced to Life or United in Death 145 -- Volker Thomas -- United in Therapy or United in Life 159 -- Stephen A. Anderson -- Sitting Outside the Therapy Room 166 -- Janie K. Long -- Adi Granit -- Marc N. Barney -- Case 7. Fishing for Gender Equality 175 -- Toni S. Zimmerman -- Matching the Bait with the Catch 186 -- Charles Lee Cole -- Romancing the Gender Lens 193 -- Candyce S. Russell -- Case 8. Seeing Is Believing 201 -- William F. Northev Jr -- Finding One's Voice 211 -- Leigh A. Leslie -- Show Me One More Time 217 -- Terry S. Trepper -- Case 9. My Children Are Not Liars 221 -- Harriet H. Roberts -- My Children's Good Example 231 -- Harvey Joanning -- Patricia Keoughan -- Safety Is Trust in Mother 235 -- Lynelle C. Yingling -- Case 10. A Young Man and a Penis Called Chipmunk 241 -- David A. Baptiste J:r -- Sticks and Stones and Names Can Hurt You 258 -- Fred P. Piercy -- Somatizing Sexual Secrets 263 -- Susan H. McDaniel -- Case 11. I Have No Problem 271 -- Andres Nazario Jr -- Born a Problem? 280 -- Lisa Aronson Fontes -- The Problem Is a Problem 284 -- Kenneth V. Hardy -- Case 12. I'm Not Ready to Die! 289 -- Kenneth E. Newell -- Gregory Brock -- Living with Connection 302 -- Jeri Hepworth -- I'm Not Ready to Talk 308 -- Karl Tomm -- Case 13. Visiting All the Monsters 317 -- Margaret K. Keiley -- Trading Monsters for Dreams 330 -- Eric E. McCollum -- Embracing Monsters 336 -- Leslie L. Feinauer -- Case 14. Therapist or Firefighter? 343 -- Marc N. Barney -- Janie K. Long -- Adi Granit -- Farmer, Naturalist, Environmentalist 353 -- Suzanne Midori Hanna -- Firefighters Need Teamwork 361 -- Thomas A. Smith -- Case 15. Jimmy the Flying Reindeer and the Two Mothers 371 -- Carolyn I. Wright -- Linda Stone-Fish -- Where Are the Fathers? 381 -- Marcia E. Lasswell -- Mediating Solomon's Mothers in the Best Interest -- of the Child 386 -- Earl F. Merritt -- Case 16. It's All About the Dog 391 -- William H. Watson -- Judith Landau -- J. Steven Lamberti -- Never Too Old to Lear New Tricks 404 -- Thomas C. Jewell -- Wagging the Dog 410 -- Nancy B. Ruddy.