“A new book written by the well known family therapist Harlene Anderson together with a number of colleagues is bound to be a unique reading experience. The vast diversity of situations in clinical work, teaching, and consultation, gave me a fascinating reading. The diversity also corresponds to the multifaceted cultural circumstances that we these days have to face in meeting people in difficult life situations. As our traditional ways of meeting people in the helping professions do not always work in these changing situations, the experiences that speak through this book give opportunities to rewrite the map of the professional territory….”