About the Author

Elliott Connie, MA, LPC, is a psychotherapist who practices in Keller, Texas. He has worked with thousands of individuals, couples, and families applying the solution-focused approach to help them move their lives from their current problems toward their desired futures. He is the founder and director of The Solution Focused Universe, an online learning community that also conducts trainings to help professionals master the Solution Focused Approach in their work. He is recognized around the world speaking at national and international conferences and events throughout the United States, and in Australia, New Zealand, Germany, South Africa, Russia, Switzerland, England, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Scotland, Holland, Canada, and Asia training practitioners to apply solution focused questions and techniques in their work.

Adam Froerer is the director of Research and Training for The Solution Focused Universe. He conducts process and outcome research about Solution Focused Brief Therapy and works to make SFBT research more accessible to clinicians and clients. Adam is the author of several peer-reviewed journal articles and is the first editor of the book, Solution Focused Brief Therapy With Clients Managing Trauma. Adam is one of the foremost trainers of SFBT and trains practitioners from around the world. Along with Elliott Connie, Adam is the co-creator of The Diamond Approach to SFBT.