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    I desire to obtain my MA in Marital and Family Therapy Program and there is a story to my passion for helping others. As I witnessed a dear friend of mine who I held extremely close to my heart‚ attempt to end her life because of the poor family dynamic she was enduring my world was crushed. She was so unbelievably unhappy with her home environment that she allowed her experience to devalue her worth. She felt a lack of attention from her family because of their focus on situations outside of her

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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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    Rough Draft Essay For almost ninety years‚ marriage and family therapy continue to change in the United States. It is a thriving career with significant benefits. With all of the families and marriages broke apart over the years‚ having the ability to help would be so rewarding. The qualifications and training of the marriage and family field include and education. Certificate‚ degree‚ and much more. The knowledge of a marriage and family therapist are sometimes different depending on the state

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    Marriage and family therapist apply family systems theory‚ principles‚ and techniques to address and treat mental and emotional disorders. In doing so‚ they modify people’s perceptions prevent family and individual crises. Therapist may with individuals‚ families‚ couples‚ and groups. Marriage and family therapy differs from traditional techniques for the main reason it less emphasis is placed on an identified client or psychological conflicts. The main focus is on viewing and understanding their

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    Theory of Therapy This paper will explore Structural Family therapy (SFT) and how it is influenced by Family Systems theory. FST is the underlying paradigm that influenced the SFT founding therapist during the creation of SFT. I will further discuss my personal implementation of the model‚ interventions utilized with this approach‚ and overall stance of a therapist. The SFT model is a blueprint that therapist follow‚ personality and experience will affect how individual therapist present the model

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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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    This Clinician will provide individual and family therapy using CBT techniques to teach the client the benefits of following directions and negative consequences of ignoring instructions. Family therapy will be provided to help parent set clear rules and expectations regarding behavior in school‚ at home‚ and in the community. This clinician will provide individual and family therapy using CBT techniques to help client understand the benefits of following instructions given by authority figures

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    dealt with romantic relationship problems. I thought family therapists dealt with familial problems and I just figured that work related issues would be addressed in a private therapy session‚ unless the company you work for holds group therapy sessions for their employees. I was also very surprised to hear that men come to Ms. Vatcher for help as often as women do. I have always assumed that men are the people that are most skeptical about therapy. I also believed they were the very last people that

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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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    important element of structural family therapy model is a strong stance of the therapist in order to interact with the family and influence change. The therapist holds an expert/active stance and is directive. Additionally the therapist assumes leadership in the therapeutic process‚ thus he/she has the most power in the therapy room (Minuchin‚ 1974). Therefore‚ it is important for a therapist to become involved in the structure of the family and has to be inducted into the family. After that the therapist

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