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Theories of Family Therapy (Part II)
Hugh C. Crethar
Governors State University
Kim Snow
Jon Carlson
Governors State University
TRUTH OR FICTION?
1. In experiential family therapy, emotional experiencing is valued above cognitive response. 2. In experiential family therapy, harmonious communication is seen as key to healthy family functioning. 3. Experiential family therapy developed out of the behaviorism movement. 4. Narrative therapy is generally considered a value-free approach to family therapy, 5. Narrative therapy developed out the humanistic movement. 6. According to narrative therapy, an individual's personal experience is fundamentally ambiguous. 7. In feminist family therapy the therapist, maintains an emotional distance from the client in order to protect the relationship from societal contamination. 8. In feminist family therapy, responding to traditional societal values and structures are seen as more important to healthy family functioning than evaluating family structure. 9. The collaborative approach of the “reflecting team” serves to help clients under #9632; stand themselves better without having to get direct feedback from outside sources. 10. A crucial part of the efficacv of the team approach in collaborative therapy is the establishment of a clear power hierarchy. 11. —II. Solution-oriented family therapy and collaborative therapy come from the same philosophical roots. 12. A key issue in effectively implementing solution-oriented family therapy is to assess the category of client with whom you are working and engage appropriately.
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Publication information:
Book title: Family Therapy Review: Preparing for Comprehensive and Licensing Examinations.
Contributors: Robert H. Coombs - Editor.
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Place of publication: Mahwah, NJ.
Publication year: 2005.
Page number: 143.
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