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Family Therapy Skills and Consulting with Small Groups or Teams
Family Therapy Skills and Consulting with Small Groups or Teams The analogy in organizations and family therapy is that male leaders may be viewed as the father (the authority figure) and female managers as the mother (the role of sexism should also be explored with this). Subordinates can be viewed as children ( brothers and […]
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what happens in family therapy?
Most people with intellectual disabilities live with their families or in ‘family’ groups such as group homes where they are supported by staff teams.Working with the person and their family can boost the therapeutic process. Families oftenwant to be involved and can benefit individually and collectively from the experience. Issues such as loss, isolation, ambivalence, […]
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Family Therapy Models and Theories
Family therapy approaches. A number of different family therapies have been used to treat anorexia, although all seek to change the power structure within the family by empowering parents, preventing alliances that cross generations, and reducing tensions and problems between parents. Note that this approach contrasts markedly with the cognitive behavioural interventions described above which […]
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