Madeline Richeport-Haley, PhD, is a noted anthropologist-filmmaker who studied with Milton Erickson. She is the wife of the late Jay Haley, and the author of numerous books and articles.

John Carlson, PsyD, EdD, is Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Counseling at Governors State University, University Park, Illinois and a Psychologist with the Lake Geneva Wellness Clinic in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. He is the author of 40 books, 150 journal articles, and the developer of over 200 DVDs/videotapes featuring today's leading experts in the fields of psychotherapy, family therapy, brief therapy, substance abuse and treatment, and parenting and couples education.

Richeport-Haley, Carlson, Jay Haley: An Introduction. Elkaim, "The Art of Psychoanalysis." Montalvo, "The Art of Being Schizophrenic." Hoyt, "An Ordeal for Pleasure: A Story." Sperry, "The Art of Being a Failure as a Therapist." Weiner-Davis, "How to Have an Awful Marriage." O'Hanlon, "How to Criticize Your Fellow Therapists." Nichols, "Fourteen Ways to Fail as a Teacher of Family Therapy." Grove, "Why a Mental Health Clinic Should Avoid Family Therapy." Hardy, "A Quiz for Young Therapists." Greenberg, "How to Be a Marriage Therapist Without Knowing Practically Anything." Mazza, "On the Right to Choose One's Own Grandchildren." Doherty, "Sex and Power in Marriage." Mazza, "How Should a Gentleman Talk to a Feminist Family Therapist?" Yapko, "How to Be a Therapy Supervisor Without Knowing How to Change Anyone." Zeig, "The Brief Brief Therapy of Milton H. Erickson." Burns, "Zen and the Art of Therapy." Lebow, "Ideas That Have Handicapped Therapists." Sluzki, "Development of a Theory: A History of a Research Project." Wubbolding, "The Effect of Long-Term Outcome Studies on the Therapy of Schizophrenia." Schiff, "The Loyal Opposition."

*All titles in quotes represent original articles written by Jay Haley, with an introduction by each contributor.