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Families, Diagnosis, and Advanced Concepts Flashcards

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Families, Fast Facts

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Marriage and Family issues is the fastest growing client population.
Family Equilibrium is equivalent to homeostasis
Adaptability in the family is shown through balancing stability (morphostasis) and change (morphogenesis).

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Circular/Reciprocal Dynamics

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Most family counselors believe this is the largest impact on the family (deals with family dynamics)

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Cybernetics

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Created in the 40’s by Norbert Weiner explains family feedback loops that help correct the a family system

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Morphostasis

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Balancing Stability

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Morphogenisis

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Balancing Change

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Aspirational Ethics

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Ideal or optimal practice

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Experiential or Conjoint Family Therapy

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Developed by Satir and believed the family could be
healed with love, goal to improve intrafamily communication involves defensive postures known
as placating, blaming, being overly reasonable, and being irrelavent

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Structural Family Therapy

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Developed by Minuchin, believed that science techniques must be utilized not just implementing love, utilizes boundary development, uses Mimesis or copying the family style, therapist joins the family

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Systems Theory Model

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Developed by Bertalanffy, means the connectedness of all living things, family has rules, patterns that connect members

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Carl Whitaker

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Experiential family therapist, tried to join the family as much as possible, often utilized co-therapists

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Quid Pro Quo

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You get something for giving something

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Reciprocity

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Like quid pro quo, members are willing to give more if they feel appreciated and get help/thoughts/actions back

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Divorce

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Common in the US, divorcee’s often remarry

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Psychodynamic Family Counseling

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Associated with Ackerman, interested in the internal
thoughts of individual members, uses term Object that is a person a child wants to bond with, Introjects internalizes positives and negatives of objects in themselves, Splitting is seeing something as all good or all bad, Framo and Skynner also follow this theory

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Strategic Therapy

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Madanes and Haley, develop strategies or plans for each specific problem in the family, believes in giving directives

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Double Bind

Strategic Therapy

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A no win situation, Paradoxical

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Intervention

Strategic Therapy

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Requesting something as the therapist but hoping for the opposite

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Prescribing the Symptom

Strategic Therapy

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Asking your clients to do what they are complaining about

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Reframing/Relabling

Strategic Therapy

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Describing a situation in a more positive context

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Restraining

Strategic Therapy

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Warning about the negative consequences of remaining the same this often reduces resistance

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Positioning

Strategic Therapy

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Counselor accepts and exaggerates the client position

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Intergenerational Family Therapy

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Developed by Bowen, Triangulation is when a dyad goes to a third person in times of stress, Differentiation is separating one’s self from others, utilizes genograms, believe that all parties alive and dead impact the family system

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Cultural Encapsulation

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Therapist pushing their cultural agenda on a client

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Disengaged

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Emotional and mental distance from family or others

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Enmeshment

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No boundaries, roles and members are integrated beyond definition

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First Order Change

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Superficial change

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Second Order Change

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Deep, meaningful, lasting change

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Solution Oriented Therapy

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O’Hanlan, Berg, Shazer, and Davis focus on the future

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Narrative Therapy

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Postmodern/constructivism, believes that clients construct/invent their own worlds

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Brief Solution Focused Therapy

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Developed by Shazer, uses skeleton keys or techniques that are standard and work for most clients

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Mental Retardation

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Must have an IQ score of 70 or below and have onset before 18

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EQ

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Emotional quotioent

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