Elliott Connie, MA, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who has spent his entire counseling career working with individuals, couples, families, and groups. He founded and oversees the Solution Focused Training Institute, which holds multiple training sessions on this approach, including an annual symposium, workshops, and business consultations. He maintains a full private practice with couples, children, and families. He is also a trainer for the University of Texas-Arlington Certificate Program in Solution-Focused Counseling.

• IntroductionChapter 1Overview of the Solution Focused ApproachChapter 2Step1 Establishing a DestinationChapter 3Step 2 Connecting with the CoupleChapter 4Step 3 Honeymoon Talk: A Review of the Couple's Positive PastChapter 5 Step 4 The Preferred Future: Envisioning the Best TomorrowChapter 6Step 5 Scaling Towards the Preferred FutureChapter 7 Step 6 Wrapping up: Taking a break, providing feedback, and making suggestionsChapter 8Follow Up Sessions: What to do After the First MeetingChapter 9The Questions: Building Questions that Lead to Meaningful ResponsesEpilogueMy Final Thoughts

Elliott Connie, MA, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who has spent his entire counseling career working with individuals, couples, families, and groups. He founded and oversees the Solution Focused Training Institute, which holds multiple training sessions on this approach, including an annual symposium, workshops, and business consultations. He maintains a full private practice with couples, children, and families. He is also a trainer for the University of Texas-Arlington Certificate Program in Solution-Focused Counseling.

• IntroductionChapter 1Overview of the Solution Focused ApproachChapter 2Step1 Establishing a DestinationChapter 3Step 2 Connecting with the CoupleChapter 4Step 3 Honeymoon Talk: A Review of the Couple's Positive PastChapter 5 Step 4 The Preferred Future: Envisioning the Best TomorrowChapter 6Step 5 Scaling Towards the Preferred FutureChapter 7 Step 6 Wrapping up: Taking a break, providing feedback, and making suggestionsChapter 8Follow Up Sessions: What to do After the First MeetingChapter 9The Questions: Building Questions that Lead to Meaningful ResponsesEpilogueMy Final Thoughts

Elliott Connie, MA, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who has spent his entire counseling career working with individuals, couples, families, and groups. He founded and oversees the Solution Focused Training Institute, which holds multiple training sessions on this approach, including an annual symposium, workshops, and business consultations. He maintains a full private practice with couples, children, and families. He is also a trainer for the University of Texas-Arlington Certificate Program in Solution-Focused Counseling.

• IntroductionChapter 1Overview of the Solution Focused ApproachChapter 2Step1 Establishing a DestinationChapter 3Step 2 Connecting with the CoupleChapter 4Step 3 Honeymoon Talk: A Review of the Couple's Positive PastChapter 5 Step 4 The Preferred Future: Envisioning the Best TomorrowChapter 6Step 5 Scaling Towards the Preferred FutureChapter 7 Step 6 Wrapping up: Taking a break, providing feedback, and making suggestionsChapter 8Follow Up Sessions: What to do After the First MeetingChapter 9The Questions: Building Questions that Lead to Meaningful ResponsesEpilogueMy Final Thoughts