Part I: Client and Presenting Problems The presenting family consists of 7 individuals. While the family as a whole is the identified client‚ each individual within the family is suffering from individual issues that are resulting in creating stress throughout the whole family. The identified parents‚ Lena and Stef‚ are a lesbian couple (Bredeweg & Paige‚ 2013). Stef‚ a Caucasian female who is as a police officer‚ was previously married to Mike‚ a fellow police officer‚ and they had a son identified
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was structural family therapy. Family structure “refers to the way a family is organized into subsystems whose interactions are regulated by interpersonal boundaries”‚ (Nichols‚ 2013‚ pg. 124). How structural family therapy is applied is when the subsystems have unclear boundaries. Those unclear boundaries force the family member to become isolated or disengaged. The reason why they become disengaged is because their partner has enmeshed or became closer to someone else in the family. In return leaving
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Systemic Change In a school system‚ there is going to be many times that systematic change must be made to better prepare students for the future. With that change‚ there can be many unintended consequences. Razik and Swanson (2010) discussed that “systems are by definition complex and adaptive; they can be expected to behave in unpredictable ways” (p. 42). Through observation I have seen that leaders try their best in making best decisions concerning staff members and students‚ but there is
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opinion or work because he/she is basing the student’s performance on his/her race and culture‚ then that student has a narrow chance of succeeding in the classroom. Systemic racism describes what happens when institutions discriminate‚ either deliberately or indirectly‚ against certain groups of people to limit their rights. Systemic racism in America exists and all students are not treated equally when everyone needs to have the same opportunities to excel. Accordingly‚ educational resources in
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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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Altogether the function of the therapeutic models and its theories are very much useful for the function of a family. However‚ one of the therapeutic approach that I would utilize as a therapist is the structural model. The structural model gives us so much insight of where the dysfunction lies‚ if a family lacks organization or order they will not be able to live a life of stability. This can create several problems within the function of a household. The communication will not be clearly communicated
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Challenges During my studies in Couples and Family Therapy (CFT) program‚ I foresee encountering challenges such as: maintaining work-life balance and being faced with emotionally rigorous courses‚ which can be both intricate and emotionally taxing. Furthermore‚ it will require me to juggle with heavy course load‚ part-time employment‚ finding personal and family time. Support System It is essential to have a strong support system as that would aid in overcoming these challenges. Some of the techniques
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Systemic and sociocultural issues within a counselling case study In relation to individuals struggling with fear and sadness there are several surrounding factors that may play a role on the individual’s experience. This assignment will present a case study of a client ‘Sally’ seeking counselling due to issues related to fear and sadness. A description of Sally and her background along with details of the concern which is causing her situation relating to fear and sadness will be presented. Systemic
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Brice Family Assessment/Treatment Plan Christina Blair CMHC/581 June 12‚ 2012 Brice Family Assessment/Treatment Plan Assessment The writre interviewed the Brice family of 5. The family consisted of a father‚ a mother‚ 2 girls and 1 boy. David‚ the father‚ is mid to late 60 year old Caucasian male. He is tall with square shoulders wearing glasses. He metacommunication Presenting Problem History of Problem- BRIEF Family History Assessment Summary:
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Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a generalized connective tissue disorder characterized by fibrosis of the skin and internal organs and widespread vascular lesions. The pathogenesis of the vasculopathy is not fully understood‚ but a viral trigger‚ immune reactions to viral or environmental factors‚ reperfusion injury‚ or anti-endothelial antibodies may all be involved [1]. Also‚ angiogenesis is insufficient or defective [2‚ 3]. Most attention has been given to microvascular disease in SSc‚ but previous
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