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History of Family Therapy Flashcards

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schism

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division of the family into 2 antagonistic & competing groups

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skew

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1 partner in marriage so dominates as to create a personality disorder

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National Mental Health Act of 1946

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following WWII, Congress passed bill to provide funds for research, demonstration, training, and assistance for use in methods of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders

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Nathan Ackerman

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systems approach, The Psychodynamics of Family Life

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Gregory Bateson

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studied schizophrenia, communication w/in the family system, theory of double-bind, 2 seemingly contradictory messages may exist on different levels and lead to confusion

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double-bind

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2 seemingly contradictory messages may exist on different levels and lead to confusion

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Don Jackson

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established Mental Research Institute (MRI) leading family therapy toward a systems approach, brief therapy established w/ Erickson

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Milton Erickson

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brief therapy

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Carl Whitaker

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included spouses & children in therapy, dual therapy (conjoint couple therapy)

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Murray Bowen

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held family therapy sessions for people w/ schizophrenia

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Boszormenyi-Nagi

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contextual therapy (healing relationships through trust and commitment, done primarily by developing loyalty, fairness, and reciprocity)

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Jay Haley

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elaborated on Erickson’s work to create version of strategic family therapy, gave permission to withhold info, used directives, edited Family Process journal

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Salvador Minuchin

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structural family therapy used w/ urban slum families, Families of the Slums, trained paraprofessionals to use his theory in counseling others of similar background, Families and Family Therapy written as practical guide for conducting structural family therapy

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Virginia Satir

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props, empathy and touch and nurture, importance of self-esteem, compassion, and congruent expression of feelings, Conjoint Family Therapy

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Nathan Ackerman

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cofounded Family Process journal devoted to family therapy, Treating the Troubled Family

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John Bell

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started using group therapy as basis for family therapy, conceptualized family members as strangers who get to know one another in stages, all members 9 and older should be included in all sessions

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Murray Bowen

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emotional reactivity, undifferentiated family ego mass

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emotional reactivity

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absorbed in a world of feelings so that maintaining identities & actions become difficult

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undifferentiated family ego mass

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fused and confused family members can be helped by a counselor being cognitive and detached so that they could establish appropriate language boundaries and avoid projecting or triangulating onto a third person

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systems theory

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A family is like a system in that all parts are related; when 1 part is affected, all are affected. It is greater than the sum of its parts and is only as strong as its weakest part.

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linear causality

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direct cause and effect

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circular causality

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events are related through a series of repeating cycles

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family sculpting

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arranging family members as a sculpture in the way they act or respond to a significant event

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AFTA

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American Family Therapy Academy, “think tank” to address issues in family systems therapy

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circular questioning

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asking questions that highlight differences among family members

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triadic questioning

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asking a 3rd family member how 2 other members relate

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mystification

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how some families mask what is going on between family members by giving conflicting and contradictory explanations of events

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feminist family therapy

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questioning how gender hierarchy impacts the family as a system

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Rachel Hare-Mustin

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“A Feminist Approach to Family Therapy” published in “Family Process” accused family therapy of being discriminatory against women b/c of the unequal power structure and gender roles w/in status quo families

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multisystemic therapy

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(MST) intensive family- and community- based treatment for working with serious antisocial behaviors of children and adolescents, derived from pragmatic family therapies, behavioral parent training, and CBT

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Women’s Project in Family Therapy

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emphasized absence of gender in formation of systems theory

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Division of Family Psychology 43

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created within APA so that family practitioners could maintain identity as psychologists

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International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors

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(IAMFC) enhance marriage and family through educational programs, research, conferences, interprofessional contacts, and removal of barriers, promote ethical practices, set high-quality training standards

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reflecting team approach

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Anderson, democratic and collaborative model of working w/ couples and families in which clinical observers of a session come out from behind a one-way-mirror observing room to discuss impressions w/ therapist and clients

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therapeutic conversations model

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Anderson & Goolishian, postmodern approach in which the family therapist relates to couple/family in egalitarian relationship

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psychoeducational model

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Anderson, for working w/ families w/ schizophrenic member, teaches families about multiple aspects of mental illness in a day-long “Survival Skills Workshop” focusing on boundaries, hierarchy, and maintaining integrity of subsystems

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internal family systems model

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Schwartz, considers both individual intrapsychic dynamics and family systems

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social constructionism

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philosophy that our experiences are a function of how we think about them, not objective entities

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Basic Family Therapy Skills Project

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focused on determining, defining, and testing skills essential for beginning family therapists to master for effective therapy practice

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new epistemology

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the cybernetic approach of Bateson & others must be incorporated in its truest sense into family therapy, emphasizes second-order cybernetics and ontology

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second-order cybernetics

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the cybernetics of cybernetics, emphasizes positive feedback in system transformation

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ontology

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worldview that stresses circularity and autonomy of systems

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US vs. Windsor

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sect. 3 of Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional, lifts restriction placed on federal definition of “spouse”

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Hollingsworth vs. Perry

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sponsors of Prop. 8 were wrong, lifted ban on same-sex marriages

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