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The Case for Family Therapy
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What common patterns of behavior can lead to family tensions and conflict? Family therapist Jenny Brown explains how to help families improve their relationships with the ones they love most.
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What is the core concept of Bowen's family systems theory?
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What factors determine the degree of anxiety in any one family?
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What are the best strategies for navigating family therapy between a parent and adult-aged children navigating loss and transition of family dynamics?
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How does someone make the decision between individual and family therapy for them-self or their child? Are there certain presentations that respond better to family therapy?
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What does it mean when family members are cutoff from each other and live in isolation from each other? Is this sometimes a preferable option?
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How do you handle the situation when parents bring their child along to therapy to be "fixed" by the therapist?
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How do therapists facilitate initial symptom relief when working within a family systems framework?
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Did Bowen place any importance on birth order? Does birth order provide any information for clinical practice?
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