Family Systems
Clinical Assessment
Law & Ethics
Social Justice
Intergenerational Models
100

This future-oriented approach to family therapy may involve interventions such as the "miracle question" and scaling questions.

What is solution-focused family therapy?

100

Cross-cutting symptom measures that are free to clinicians to facilitate the diagnostic process are located where?

What is the DSM-5TR?

100

This central feature of the therapeutic frame has several important limitations, such as when a client discloses instances of child abuse or elder abuse.

What is confidentiality?

100

This term, coined by legal scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw, refers to the distinct forms of oppression faced by people who belong to multiple marginalized identity groups.

What is intersectionality?

100

This is an assessment tool that may be used to visually map relationships and intergenerational patterns within family systems.

What is a genogram?

200

This approach to family therapy, often associated with Virginia Satir, places focus on authentic emotional expression and open communication between family members.

What is experiential family therapy?

200

This type of assessment is intended to give a clinician insight into clients' cultural values, identities, and background in order to provide culturally attuned interventions.

What is a Cultural Formulation Interview?

200

This term refers to the agreement that is established between a therapist and their clients about the parameters of the therapeutic treatment.

What is informed consent?

200

These frameworks for organizing information or beliefs may influence processes of making meaning, both at the family level and at the societal level.

What are schemas?

200
According to Murray Bowen, this family dynamic occurs when a third family member becomes drawn into a conflict between two other family members.

What is triangulation?

300

This approach to family therapy may include interventions focused on externalizing problems and identifying areas of strength and resilience.

What is narrative family therapy?

300

This self-administered test, developed by the World Health Organization, assesses six domains of life functioning, including self-care, cognition, and mobility.

What is the Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0?

300

These three levels of rules govern professional behavior.

What are laws, ethics, and standards of care

300

Building upon a foundation of cultural competence, this concept, as coined by Melanie Tervalon and Jann Murray-Garcia, emphasizes ongoing self-reflection as a component of therapeutic practice.

What is cultural humility?

300

This concept refers to a person's capacity to be connected with others in the family while maintaining a clear separation of their own thoughts, feelings, and identity.

What is differentiation of self?

400

This approach to family therapy, developed by Salvador Minuchin, aims to understand existing family patterns and make second-order changes to these patterns.

What is structural family systems therapy?

400

This approach to assessment emphasizes honoring client's perceptions and language, and may use narrative therapy techniques such as mapping the influence of problems and persons.

What is a postmodern approach?

400

Some family and couples therapists have this kind of policy, stating that any information shared with the therapist by one family member may be communicated with all members of the treatment unit.

What is a "no secrets" policy?

400

These seek to identify and challenge gross social inequities between various social groups that are created by systemic forms of oppression, such as systemic racism, with the ultimate goal of promoting a more just society.

What are critical social theories?

400

From a psychodynamic perspective, this defense mechanism may lead to the generational transmission of maladaptive patterns when family members disavow parts of themselves.

What is projection?

500

In this video Virginia Satir models what family system concept?

What is triangulation?

500

The memory recall test seen in this video is a part of this clinical assessment

What is the mental status exam?

500

This term refers to the activities and interventions that a clinician is allowed to use within their profession — for example, career counseling is within this for LPCC but not for MFT practitioners.

What is the scope of practice?

500

This concept refers to a stance of adapting one's approach based on collaborative dialogue with clients in order to deconstruct power dynamics in the therapeutic relationship.

What is relational responsiveness?

500

This founder of intergenerational therapy integrated psychoanalytic and systemic theories.

Who is Bowen?

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