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    The history of family therapy began around 1960 when Gregory Bateson came up with the term‚ “system thinking.” This type of therapy was a daring departure‚ from traditional and individual treatment during the 1960s. He was involved in the schizophrenia research project in Palo Alto‚ California‚ which had a strong impact in shaping the course of family therapy. Along with his colleagues Jay Haley‚ John Weakland‚ William Fry‚ Don Jackson and later Virginia Satir‚ Paul Watzlawick‚ Bateson developed

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    Bowenian Family Therapy views a client’s problem as a symptom of dysfunction in the family. The family‚ is viewed as a system and that changes for one family member causes changes in all of the other parts of the system. Bowenian Family Therapy doesn’t blame anyone and focuses more on insight than action when it comes to problem solving. Phases of treatment include: • Phase 1: Genogram • Phase 2:Coaching • Phase 3: Education/Self-Differentiation For goals‚ one short-term option would be to lower

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    Family Systems and Healthy Development Liberty University Family Systems and Healthy Development In today’s world‚ families are dynamic and interdependent systems. The developmental processes of the children in the family are deeply affected by how the family system operates. However‚ a family’s structure does not determine whether it is a healthy family system or not. Today‚ families consist of single parents‚ stepparents‚ divorced parents‚ remarried parents‚ grandparents‚ aunts and uncles

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    Narrative Therapy An Integrated Outcome? Introduction Systemic therapy was based on Minuchin’s Structural Therapy model (1968) followed by Bateson’s cybernetic model (1972) The first order cybernetic model considerd that problems within a family system should be focused on by strategically solving problems‚ meeting family goals and help change a person’s dysfunctional behaviour. D Shazer (1985). These concepts in Systemic therapy were known as the major paradigms and were taught by therapists

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    Family Therapy: An Overview Jennifer Smidt Liberty University Abstract The family therapy process was described in detail beginning with before the initial interview and ending with termination. Family therapists must understand the family dynamic using the Systems Theory. The Systems Theory was defined and described in detail. Family therapists have different approaches to helping families depending on their unique issues. Each approach was defined and a reason for using these

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    FAMILY SYSTEMS DEBORA WIEST IVY TECH COMM COLLEGE HUMAN SERVICE 208

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    Therapeutic Alliance in Family Therapy Therapeutic Alliance in Family Therapy Therapeutic alliance is the working relationship between the client and the professional. It focuses on the task‚ goals and bond between the client and professional. The client and professional agree on homework assignments that would lead to success in goals of what the client hopes to achieve in therapy. At this point‚ the client and the professional have begun to build a trusting relationship that would guide the

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    or erode the sense of security of its members; pursuer-distancer cycles (family systems) are particularly pertinent to an understanding of couples’ attachment relationships; transition points provide a particular challenge for the couple systems‚ as partners seek to re-establish familiar interaction patterns or to develop new patterns; and there is mutual influence between the couple unit and other subsystems of the family (Akister‚ 2004; Feeney‚ 2004). Akister (2004) connotes that sense of attachment

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    assignment‚ I focused primarily on family treatment as it relates to substance abuse. Upon doing extensive research on this topic‚ it became evident that the most common overall treatment for families dealing with substance issues is family therapy. This type of treatment‚ however‚ consists of many different models and approaches. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services‚ there are currently four models being used as the basis for familial therapy and substance abuse treatment. Those

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    understand how the body’s psyche works. What draws me to study Marriage and Family Therapy is the desire to be able to make a difference to people’s lives. With Marriage and Family Therapy‚ I believe I can do this in a caring and supporting way. While caring for my grandfather‚ I have gained some insight into mental health and the difficulties he faced on a daily basis while suffering from depression. Another family member suffered from drug and alcohol abuse and I witnessed the effects it had

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