Solution-Building, the Foundation of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy: A Qualitative Delphi Study

@article{Froerer2016SolutionBuildingTF,
  title={Solution-Building, the Foundation of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy: A Qualitative Delphi Study},
  author={Adam S. Froerer and Elliott E. Connie},
  journal={Journal of Family Psychotherapy},
  year={2016},
  volume={27},
  pages={20 - 34}
}
ABSTRACT The term solution-building has been used in numerous solution-focused brief therapy books and peer reviewed journal articles with differing definitions and descriptions for what this term means. The current qualitative Delphi study sought to clearly identify what solution-building is and what it means to the practice of solution-focused brief therapy. The results were gathered by conducting 3 rounds of qualitative surveys with 42 solution-focused brief therapy experts from around the… 
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