Introduction The video on solution-focused therapy was highly intriguing. It was apparent that Ms. Insoo Kim Berg was a very skilled professional‚ and she utilized the solution-focused therapy to help empower her clients to build their own solution to their problems. I felt it was amazing that after one session‚ the clients were able to recognize the necessary changes and were willing to work in the direction of positive change. Ms. Insoo Kim Berg conducted the therapy in such a way that the clients were
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Bowen Family System Theory Introduction In doing my studies on family/systemic counselling‚ I found Bowen’s theory intriguing. In my work and everyday life‚ I witness triangulation on a daily basis‚ from my own experience‚ without the awareness from this module‚ I was often entwined in triangulation. As a trainee therapist I decided to write my paper on Bowenian Therapy in order to gain a better understanding and develop my awareness. Murray Bowen‚ M.D. (31 January 1913 - 9 October 1990) was
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when working with couples and families. One size does not fit all. Thus‚ is crucial that counsellors tailor their approach to meet the needs of each individual client. Narrative therapy and emotion-focused therapy are two approaches to couples and family counselling that provides clinicians with a framework to help clients broaden their understanding of themselves and those with whom they are close. Emotions are the underlying motivating factor for why people seek therapy. Emotions are responsible
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MRI Systemic Therapy Outline MRI Systemic Therapy I. Mental Research Institute (also known as the Palo Alto Group) Systemic Therapy A. Richard Fisch and Don Jackson along with others working together founded the MRI. B. MRI Systemic therapy view family as a system 1. An entity in itself 2. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts C. MRI Systemic Therapy was designed with the intent of being a brief therapy 1. To find the fastest resolution to client complaint‚ relying on action-based interventions
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Psychoanalytic Approach in Family Counseling Liberty University Abstract Family settings that are filled with continuing conflict between family members become incapable of accomplishing a mutual respect for one another. This instability needs to be defused in order for the family to live in harmony. Psychoanalytic approach to family counseling is a theory that consists of multiple practices and techniques that are exercised to address the needs of families. This therapy was developed by Sigmund
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“Gestalt Therapy” is a phenomenological-existential therapy founded by Frederick (Fritz) and Laura Perls in the 1940s. It teaches therapists and patients the phenomenological method of awareness‚ in which perceiving‚ feeling‚ and acting are distinguished from interpreting and reshuffling pre-existing attitudes. Explanations and interpretations are considered less reliable than what is directly perceived and felt. Patients and therapists in Gestalt therapy dialogue‚ that is‚ communicate their phenomenological
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Narrative Therapy Caroline Dobay August 9‚ 2012 COUN601 Steve Figley PhD Movement of Influence Narrative Therapy came from the Poststructural and Deconstruction movement (Hoffman‚ 2002) and asserts that people need other stories to be able to view their lives and to recognize the negativity in their stories is dominating and defining their lives and who they are. This defines a self-defeating‚ negative and dead-ended story of their lives. This is through the knowledge of the reality told
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In the Humanistic therapy approach psychopathology is attributed to a block in reaching self-actualization or being the best you can aim for. In Cindy’s case multiple things are blocking the way to her becoming her best self. She has dealt with a childhood that caused her to be unable to interact with her family in a comfortable way and has affected her belief in herself to achieve higher than she has currently gotten. An example of this is when she mentions that she was academically successful but
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Why Equine Assisted Therapy? Amy DeLuzio Columbia International University “The horse acts as the teacher and unlocks the client. The animal facilitates emotional breakthroughs‚ and the effect‚ therapists report‚ can be magical” (Hayley Sumner). Definition and Explanation of the Topic and Interest: Equine Assisted Therapy (EAT)‚ specifically‚ Equine Assisted Psychotherapy/Learning is a type of therapy that is primarily solution-focused and client-centered. The heart of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy/Learning
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Introduction After reviewing the theories‚ I have chosen Family System theory to discuss how various factors may impact at different stages in the family lifecycle in a Singapore context. “Family systems theory grew out of the general systems theory‚ a conceptual framework developed in the 1960s by Ludwig von Bertalanffy (1968)‚ and family therapists applied these ideas to marriage and family as a system.” (Olson‚ 2003‚ p.71). He proposed that a system is characterized by the interactions of its
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