Interventions I
"Where should each person stand?"
What is family sculpting?
Family Maps
What is a genogram?
Intergenerational patters
What is Intergenerational Family Therapy?
Maintenance of a norm overtime
What is homeostasis?
This approach is to be used with caution and lots of supervision
What is strategic family therapy?
Therapist interrupts the client's attempt to involve a third party to manage conflict.
What is detriangulation?
If you woke up tomorrow and everything was perfect, what would it look like?
What is Solutions Focused Family Therapy?
What is Satir's Human Growth Model?
Many roads to the same end point
What is equifinality?
This therapist used touch (in ways that may not be appropriate in today's climate).
Who is Virginia Satir?
"Let's pretend you're sitting at the dinner table at home. Let me see how that goes."
What is an enactment?
The ability to be autonomous and intimate simultaneously.
What is differentiation?
"If it isn't working, try something different."
What is Solutions-Focused Family Therapy?
Decreases the input/stimulus
What is negative feedback?
Having a funeral for someone/something who passed away a long time ago as a way to seek closure.
What is a ceremony?
"My husband's drop in romance may mean that he's more comfortable in the relationship rather than him playing games or losing interest."
What is a systemic reframe?
Diffuse boundaries characterize this type of relationship.
What is enmeshed?
Stories and Constructs
A problem is mutually reinforced by those participating in the system.
What is circular causality?
January 3rd; Roe v. Wade; COVID; Afghanistan War, etc.
What is societal regression?
"I want you (daughter) to propose a fair punishment for breaking your curfew."
What is a straightforward directive?
Distancer-Pursuer
What is a complementary pattern?
Power and hierarchies
What is Structural Family Therapy?
Changes on the level of the symptom versus changes on the level of the organization of the system.
What is first order change vs. second order change?
When using this theory, the therapist must consider cultural norms for what is appropriate regarding familial power and boundaries in a given culture.