History
Where did this model get its name?
Milan, Italy. Where it was originated.
Behaviors and symptoms are seen as the family protecting the system. What intervention is being described?
Positive connotations.
Name one of the two metaframeworks that have the least impact on this model of therapy
IFS or Culture
The Milan group referred to interactional patterns as what?
Family Games.
The team who created this approach were studying families with children who suffered from what? (two possible answers)
Eating disorders and schizophrenia.
When using this intervention you may tell the family to do something every other day of the week. What is the intervention?
Rituals
The Invariant Prescription is used to change the ____________ of the family.
Organization
Not holding a bias is referred to as...
Neutrality
True or False: The original founders spilt into three groups after a decade of work together.
False: They spilt into two groups.
This intervention helps to assess and brings light to family dynamics and interactional patterns.
How is Milan therapy unique in how it attends to gender?
Originally there would be male and female co-therapists
Beliefs the family holds that may hold them back from making changes.
Family Myths.
Name one of the member of the Milan group.
Mara Selvini-Palazzoli, Gianfranco Cecchin, Luigi Boscolo, and Giuliana Prata.
Telling the parent to go on a date but not telling the children where they're going is what intervention?
The invariant prescription.
What do Rituals target to change in the family?
The family's sequences.
This therapy attends to ______ rather than behavior.
Beliefs.