Intervention Flashcards
Structural family systems theory / structural family therapy
Created by Minuchin. The main concept involves focusing on the family’s hierarchy and working on problematic boundary issues.
Bowenian family systems therapy
Created by Murray Bowen. The main concept focuses on differentiation issues.
Communications Family Therapy / who are the Mental Research Institute group?
Involves names like Satir, Jackson, and Bateson. The main concept focuses on double binds.
What is the main difference differentiating Beck/CBT from Ellis/REBT from Meichenbaum/CBT?
Beck/CBT emphasize automatic thinking and logical errors, whereas Ellis/REBT emphasize irrational beliefs, whereas Michenbaum/CBT emphasize positive self-statements.
What are Marlatt’s approach to managing addiction?
Marlatt saw addiction as an overlearned habit, and thus manages addiction through cognitive behavioral skills for relapse prevention.
What are Kubler-Ross’ stages of grief?
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
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Hypnosis effects on memory?
Hypnosis does not enhance memory recollection, but contributes to memory distortions: hypnotized subjects tend to produce more false memories, are more likely to confabulate, and tend to report inaccurate memories with a high degree of confidence.
How do POC and white people compare in terms of their experience of therapy?
Generally, when POC stay in treatment, they seem to do as well as white people in therapy. That is: the major difference between the two groups are that POC tend to dropout prematurely.
There is no clear research for matching ethnicity of therapists with that of their patients.
In Gestalt psychology, introjection refers to ___ and may lead to ____
taking things in whole without critical examination, thus are likely to be gullible and compliant
In Gestalt psychology, retroflection refers to ___ and may lead to ____
turning back on ourselves what we’d like to do to others, self-destructive behavior
The main person behind Structural Family Therapy is ___, and the main idea of the therapy is ____
Minuchin; focus on hierarchies, boundaries, and subsystems
The main person behind Systemic Family Therapy is ___, and the main idea of the therapy is ____
Milan group; circular questioning (e.g., each family member is asked about several kinds of differences to shed light on interactional nature of relationships) and hypothesis formation
The main person behind Family Systems therapy is ___, and the main idea of the therapy is ____
Bowen; differentiation issues
The main person behind Narrative Therapy is ___, and the main idea of the therapy is ____
N/A; uses questions to help families tell a different story about the presenting problem (one which is more amenable to change)
The main person behind Solution-Focused therapy is ___, and the main idea of the therapy is ____
N/A; uses miracle, exception, and scaling questions (all of which can help family to see previously unrecognized strengths and successes)
In Structural Family Therapy, what does a stable coalition refer to?
Instance where family members unite against another member of the family (e.g., mother and daughter against dad).
In Structural Family Therapy, what does a triangulation refer to?
Occurs when a child is caught in the middle of the parents’ conflict, with each parent demanding that the child side with them.
In Structural Family Therapy, what does detouring refer to?
Parents express their problems through one child (e.g., recognizing and blaming various problems in child; the parents view the child as the identified patient, and thereby maintain a false sense of harmony in the marriage).
