Family Therapy Flashcards
Psychodynamic family therapy:
Important figures
David and Jill Scharff
Nathan Ackerman Robin Skynner Samuel Slipp James Framo Melanie Klein
Psychodynamic is an integration of?
psychoanalytical therapy, object relations theory and family therapy
Goal of treatment for psychodynamic are?
To understand individual personality in context of parent child relationship
Role of the counselor in psychdyamic FT?
To provide a nurturing, safe environment in which unconscious object relations may be understood and resolved
What are the technique used for psychodynamic family therapy?
Recognition and reworking, provides contextual holding, reinstatement or construction, return of family to over all development level, and clarification of individuals needs.
Important figure for Satir’s experiential Family therapy?
Virginia Satir
Goals of Satir’s experiential FT?
Facilitate growth in the family and effective communication
Role of the counselor Satir’s experiential?
Reframe negative emotions, to address incongruent communication, and model congruent communication.
What is congruent communication?
Direct, clear communication at the verbal and non verbal level.
What is non-congruent communication?
Involve distorted, incomplete messages.
Satir’s experiential Family therapy techniques?
Family sculpting, family life fact chronology, Family reconstruction, reframing, and anchoring.
Important figures for Whitakers experiential family therapy?
Carl Whitaker Walter Kempler David Keith August Napier Fred and Bunny Duhl
Goal of Whitaker’s experiential Family therapy?
To help individuals grow and to be able to grow in the context of their family
Whitaker’ experiential Family therapy model is?
Pragmatic and non theoretical
Whitaker’ experiential technique?
Three Phases of therapy:
Engagement, involvement, and disentanglement
Structural family therapy important figures?
Salvador Minuchin Harry Aponte Jorge Calapinto Braulio Montalvo Bernice Rosman
Goals of structural family therapy?
Change the underlying systematic structure of the family and address the presenting problem
What is Rigid boundaries?
Leads to impermeable barriers between the subsystems.
This results in a disengage family
What is diffuse boundaries?
Structural therapy
Are excessively blurred and indistinct.
Results of a enmeshed family.
What is clearly define boundaries?
Structural family therapy
Family helping maintain separateness yet at the same emphasizes connection to the family.
What are the structural family therapy techniques?
Joining and accommodating techniques:
Accommodation, maintenance, tracking, and Mimesis
Re-structuring techniques:
Structural map, and enactment, escalation of stress, boundary making, utilizing the symptom, and mood manipulation.
Important figures of strategic family therapy?
Haley Jay and Cloe Madanes
What are family life cycle?
Strategic family therapy
marriage, birth of first child, reduction and family size, and advanced aging
Techniques used for strategic family therapy?
Paradoxical directives:
Reframing, prescribing the symptom, restraining changes, and pretend techniques.