Theories
Leading Figures
Explanation of the Problem
Interventions
Other
100
Psychoanalytic model focusing on focusing on changes in the individual and family as a whole. Takes into account social context
Adlerian Theory
100
Developed the Transgenerational Model
Murray Bowen
100
Which theorist believes a person must be able to balance thinking and feeling and at the same time be objective and flexible within the family environment
Bowen
100
This therapy uses a family ledger to keep "accounts"
Contextual Family Therapy
100
A metaphoric line separating individuals, subsystems, and a system from outside surroundings
boundary
200
Focuses on trust, loyalty, transgenerational indebtedness, and entitlements
Contextual Therapy
200
This theorist coined the term "undifferentiated family ego mass"
Murray Bowen
200
This theorist place importance on healthy communication and classified styles of communication when under stress
Virginia Satir
200
What theory/therapy uses family mapping
structural family therapy
200
Ther term to describe repetitive patterns of mutually reinforcing behavior
What is circular causality
300
An experiential model focusing on open communication and emotional experiencing and using growth-enhancing techniques.
Human Validation Process Model
300
Developed the Human Validation Process Model
Virginia Satir
300
Triangles (coalitions of 2 against 1) & Interactional Sequences of Events
What is Strategic Family Therapy
300
What theory/therapy uses prescribing the symptom
Strategic Family therapy
300
Therapy that focuses on gender and power and has been slow to being recognized in the field
Feminist Family Therapy
400
Understanding attachment as a means for how emotions impact relationship patterns
Emotionally Focused Therapy
400
Who developed Structural Family Theory/Therapy
Salvador Minuchin
400
This theorist stated that the covert rules that govern a family have become ineffective
Salvador Minuchin
400
What theory/theorist focuses on helping a parent control his or her emotional responsiveness and manage not taking sides while staying with both children?
Murray Bowen/Bowenian
400
Stressors such as family patterns, myths, secrets are called
Vertical stressors
500
According to this theory, you remember that there are four forms of negativity that predict divorce
the Gottman Method
500
Bateson, Jackson, Haley, and Weakland are collectively known for developing what theory?
the Double Bind Theory
500
This term is used to describe when a family resists change by returning to its pre-threatened steady state.
What is homeostasis
500
What therapy refers to a safe and nurturing environment called "holding environment"
What is Object Relations Therapy
500
this theory's major concept is that misguided solutions lead to bigger problems (attempts solution by denying the problem, an action is taken when it is unnecessary, action taken at wrong level)...BE SPECIFIC
MRI Brief Family Therapy - Strategic Model
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