I am a hypnotherapist who believed people could change quickly. I used paradoxical techniques to turn resistance into advantage.
Who is Milton Erickson
100
A family’s repeated patterns of interactions which maintain current traditions.
What are family rules
100
I am known as the founder of the Mental Research Institute.
Who is Don Jackson
100
Term for when a specific behavior within a system changes
What is first-order change
100
I wrote the textbook Family Therapy: Concepts and Methods
Who is Michael Nichols?
200
This is the underlying theory for strategic therapy which focuses on report and command messages.
What is communications theory
200
The term for the part of a behavior that conveys information
What is report
200
I formed the Center for the Study of the Family in Milan.
Who is Mara Selvini Palazzoli
200
The mechanism of family interaction which operates to preserve equilibrium and resist change
What is homeostasis
200
This group is known for the MRI Model of strategic therapy
What is the Mental Research Institute
300
I created the cybernetics model.
Who is Gregory Bateson
300
The term for when the rules of the system change
What is second-order change
300
I founded the Family Therapy Institute in 1976 along with Jay Haley
Who is Cloe Madanes
300
One of the four stages of the Haley and Madanes approach to therapy
What is (1) social stage (2) problem stage (3) interaction stage or (4) goal-setting stage
300
A method of Milan model designed to decenter clients by orienting them toward seeing themselves in a relational context and viewing that context from the perspective of other family members
What is circular questioning
400
This clinic was founded by Jay Haley and Chloe Madanes in 1976.
What is the Family Therapy Institute
400
Techniques used to create situations where the price for keeping a symptom outweighs the price of giving it up
What are ordeals
400
I worked at the Philadelphia Child Guidance Clinic with Jay Haley
Who is Salvador Minuchin
400
This approach to strategic therapy worked with power games, family alliances and coalitions, and family generational history
What is the Milan Group
400
A method to change a client’s interpretation of another’s behavior
What is reframing
500
This model of therapy was based in Italy.
What is the Milan Model
500
Treatment where family encouraged to do something counter to common sense.
What is paradoxical intervention
500
We teach Family Systems Therapy at Argosy University
Who are Dr. David and Dr. Reardon
500
Madanes’ term for when children use their symptoms to engage their parents as a payoff for problem behavior.
What is rescuing operation?
500
These are used to engage families in a series of actions that are contrary to or exaggerations of rigid family rules and myths