Master of Science Family and Systemic Psychotherapy Term Paper NEUTRALITY (A historical review of a theoretical concept/idea in working with families and couples) Submitted by: Cheryl Lim 13 April 2007 Counselling and Care Centre‚ Singapore The Institute of Family Therapy‚ London‚ UK Validated by Middlesex University‚ London‚ UK As a learning therapist‚ I am often being reminded of the concept of neutrality when reviewing one’s relationship with the clients. This gives rise
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fuel arguments and disagreements. When couples find themselves at a crossroad‚ couples therapy is often used to help them to strengthen their communication skills‚ which leads to conflict resolution. The utilization of solution-focused brief therapy allows couples to focus on their current issues and to immediately begin working on a course of action to resolve and better their situation. Solution-based therapies have been described as brief and time-effective and applied effectively to working with
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Family Therapy The principles of group dynamics are relevant to family therapists who must not only work with individuals‚ but with entire family systems Two key concepts that influence family therapy are the distinction between the process and content of group discussions‚ and role theory. Therapists strive to understand not just what the group members say‚ but how these ideas are communicated . Therapists can help families improve the way they relate and thus
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an essay on the following topic: "Discuss cultural differences as they exist in American and Vietnamese culture and suggest some ways to overcome them." CONTENT The difference of culture impacts so much to the way to living‚ the way of thinking and the way of doing business. America and Vietnam have a big difference in culture‚ religion and business. However‚ we live in a world where it is called flat world‚ where there is no restriction between countries. It requires us to integrate in order to
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The Family Law (Scotland) Act and 2006 is structured with several points‚ the main four points of this act being; Divorce‚ Civil Partners‚ Co-habitees and Gender Recognition. These four points are going to be covered and analysed throughout this report. This report will widen understanding of family law and the different aspects that come under the act. Divorce Divorce and how the legal position of the 1996 act has altered and changed by the 2006 act‚ also the Divorce Scotland Act 1976. This will
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The American Journal of Family Therapy‚ 36:300–311‚ 2008 Copyright © Taylor & Francis Group‚ LLC ISSN: 0192-6187 print / 1521-0383 online DOI: 10.1080/01926180701647512 Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness‚ but It Helps: Marital Satisfaction‚ Psychological Distress‚ and Demographic Differences Between Low- and Middle-Income Clinic Couples JOHN DAKIN and RICHARD WAMPLER Texas Tech University‚ Lubbock‚ Texas‚ USA The characteristics of 51 very low-income and 61 middle-income couples receiving services
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Structural Family Therapy and Strategic Family Therapy‚ they both provided beneficial information that is important‚ and have the opportunity in showing improvement and a change within a client and their family. They address and focus on presenting issue(s) that is the reason for a change in their family structure‚ and individually. The focus of this paper on L.E. and B.V.’s (daughter) conflicting relationship‚ because of the issue of substance‚ I believe that the Strategic Family Therapy model would
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Despite some of the family not wanting to attend family counseling‚ these sessions were referred by the juvenile court to address issues surrounding John and Mary’s second child‚ Mark (14)‚ being caught stealing. John and Mary appear upset by Mark’s recent misdemeanor‚ although they don’t seem surprised by his behavior. Mark is reluctant to talk about the event‚ however‚ after a short time he does open up and talk briefly about getting caught and just wanting to “fit in” with his basketball teammates
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Marriage‚ Couple and Family Counseling A Research Paper Submitted to Professor Chara In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course COUN 501 Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary By Lynetric Rivers October 15‚ 2010 Lynchburg‚ Virginia Abstract This paper will explore the foundation of marriage/couple and family therapy. Also we will delve into aspects of relationships that will include anger‚ and forgiveness‚ communication‚ boundaries‚ spirituality and resolving
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fondle her. This incident just happens one time and now the father‚ mother and daughter are in therapy together to go over this incident. The father enrolled in substance abuse program as well to give him so help. The family doesn’t want to get the law or child protective involved and the therapist feel like if he/she does the family might stop coming to therapy session. The therapist is worry if the family ever do break up that the mother and daughter can sue therapist for not taking action as well
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