A review of the family counseling literature reveals a paucity of writ ings addressing the issue of direct intervention aimed at maintaining treatment gains and preventing relapse. A recent article (Hiss, Foa, & Kozak, 1994) from the general psychological literature provides a potential relapse prevention modelforfamily counselors to considerfor their work with families.
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