Gehart’s Mastering Competencies in Family Therapy: A Practical Approach to Theories and Clinical Case Documentation (4th Edition) goes beyond teaching family therapy theories—it shows you how to apply them in real clinical settings. Designed as a go-to resource for graduate students and those preparing for licensure exams, the book offers a clear, approachable style that makes complex ideas easy to grasp. It includes practical tools like case conceptualization and treatment planning forms that can be used directly with clients. Integrating current research, telehealth practices, and considerations of diversity throughout, this edition provides a well-rounded and contemporary approach to couple and family therapy. Packed with updated content, new theories, and exam prep guidance, it’s an essential guide for both learning and practice.