"A Norton professional book."

The evolution of psychotherapy : from explanation and problems to solutions -- Challenging assumptions : furnishing premises for solution-oriented therapy -- The uncertainty principle in therapy : co-creating solvable problems -- Watch your language : having a conversation for a change -- The session as intervention : the components of solution-oriented interviewing -- Prescriptions for change : altering the doing and the viewing of the problem -- Amplifying and maintaining change : keeping the ball rolling -- The road not taken : paths to avoid in therapy -- Ready, fire, aim : putting solution-oriented therapy into practice -- A conversation : Bill O'Hanlon & Michele Weiner-Davis.