Theories
This theory assumes that differentiation from family-of-origin patterns leads to healthier relationships.
What is Bowenian Transgenerational Systems Theory
Who is known for leading the development of Structural Family Therapy and introducing concepts like family mapping?
Who is Salvador Minuchin?
What is the term in Solution-Focused Therapy for identifying times when the problem is not present?
What are exceptions?
What intervention in Socio-emotional Relational Therapy helps partners examine power imbalances in their relationship?
What is relational inquiry?
This approach assumes that symptoms serve a function within the family system and are reinforced by interactional patterns.
What is Strategic Family Therapy?
This therapy model examines the balance of fairness, trust, and loyalty in family relationships.
What is Contextual Therapy?
Who pioneered Contextual Therapy, focusing on the ethical dimensions of family relationships?
Who is Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy?
In Contextual Therapy, what term refers to the balance of fairness in relationships?
What is relational ethics?
What intervention in Internal Family Systems helps parts of the self unblend from one another?
What is self-leadership?
This approach assumes that emotional bonding and attachment needs are central to relational distress.
What is Emotionally Focused Therapy?
This systemic approach uses paradoxical interventions and reframing to shift problematic interactional patterns.
What is Strategic Family Therapy?
Who contributed to the creation of Symbolic Experiential Therapy, emphasizing spontaneity and personal authenticity in therapy?
Who is Carl Whitaker?
What term from Bowenian Theory describes the ability to separate emotions from rational thought?
What is differentiation of self?
What intervention in Structural Family Therapy involves shifting family members into new roles to alter interactions?
What is restructuring?
This theory assumes that family members construct their realities through language and social interactions.
What is Narrative Therapy?
This approach prioritizes the structure of the family, identifying subsystems and boundaries that influence relational dynamics.
What is Structural Family Therapy?
Who co-founded Narrative Therapy, advocating for the externalization of problems?
Who is Michael White?
What is the term in Narrative Therapy for rewriting a client’s life story in a more empowering way?
What is reauthoring?
What intervention in Emotionally Focused Therapy helps clients access and express underlying attachment needs?
What is enactment?
This model assumes that problems arise from invisible loyalties and intergenerational legacies of fairness.
What is Contextual Therapy?
This therapy approach views problems as resulting from rigid family narratives and aims to separate individuals from their problem-saturated stories.
What is Narrative Therapy?
Who is credited with developing Internal Family Systems Therapy, focusing on the interplay of different parts of the self?
Who is Richard Schwartz?
What concept in Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy focuses on identifying and modifying dysfunctional thought patterns?
What are cognitive distortions?
What intervention in Human Validation Process Model emphasizes experiential techniques to build self-worth and congruence?
What is family sculpting?
This theory assumes that therapy should promote spontaneity and authenticity to help clients break free from rigid family roles.
What is Symbolic Experiential Therapy?