MFT NATIONAL EXAM: SAMPLE
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Out sof searshot sof sDad, sMom spoints sout sone sof shis sparenting sinadequacies
sto sthe schildren. sFrom sa sContextual sFamily sTherapy sperspective, sMom's
sactions sare sevidence sfor s- sans--split sfilial sloyalty
, Anita s(23) shas shad sa sconflictual srelationship swith sher smother, sSarah s(43)
sthroughout sher steens. sShe swas srebellious sand sangry swith sher smother smuch
sof sthe stime. sSarah sis sa ssingle smother sand svery sanxious sabout sher
sdaughter, sso smuch sso sthat sshe sfrequently sscreamed sand sused sinappropriate
spunishments sin san sattempt sto sget sher sdaughter sto s"behave". sAfter sAnita
sleft shome sfor scollege, sshe srarely swrote sor scalled shome sand sonly svisited
son sholidays. sNow sthat sshe shas sgraduated, sshe stook sa sjob sseveral sstates
saway sfrom sher shometown sand scontinues sher spattern sof snot sphoning sor
scalling. sA sBowenian stherapist swould ssay sthat sAnita sis sengaged sin s- sans--
emotional scutoff
In sobject srelations stheory, sthe slatent smeaning sbehind sattitudes, sbehaviors, sor
sfeelings sthat sis sdetected sby stherapists sthrough sanalyzing spersonal sreactions
sto ssession smaterials sis sknows sas s- sans--derivatives
Sandy's sparents sdivorced swhen sshe swas s10 syears sold, sand sher smother
swent sthrough sa sdepression. sConsequently, sSandy soften swas sresponsible sfor
sthe scare sof sher s7 syear sold sbrother sas swell sas sseeing sto sfamily smeals
sand sother shousehold schores. sHer smother soften sconfided sin sher sabout sher
sfeelings sand sinteracted swith sher smore slike san solder ssister sthan sher smother.
sWhen sSandy sbecame sa syoung sadult, sher smother, swho shad srecovered
ssomewhat, swas ssurprised sto sfind show sirresponsibly sSandy sconducted sher
slife sand show sangry sshe sseemed. sAccording sto sBozormenyi-Nagy, sSandy's
sbehavior sis san sexample sof s- sans--destructive sentitlement
The srole sof sthe stherapist sis sBowenian stherapy sis sthat sof s- sans--coach
Mary's smother soften scalls sher sduring sthe sweek sto scomplain sabout sthe
sbehavior sof sher sfather. sUsually, sMary sis shighly ssympathetic sand ssupportive
sof sher smother's scomplaints sand sbecomes sand sremains sangry sat sher sfather
sfor ssometime sfollowing sthe scall. sAfter sattending stherapy swith sa sBowenian
stherapist, showever, sMary sresponded sto sher smother's snext scomplaining sphone
scall swith sthe sfollowing sstatement, sThat ssounds slike ssomething sreally
simportant sthat sdad sneeds sto sknow. sHave syou stalked sabout sthis swith shim?
sMary sis sattempting sto sdo swhat sin sBowenian sterms? s- sans--detriangle
A scontextual stherapist swill sfrequently sattempt sto shelp sa sclient ssee sthe
spositive sintent sand sintergenerational sloyalty sissues sbehind seven sthe smost
sdestructive sbehaviors sof sprevious sgenerations. sthis sconcept sis sknown sas s-
sans--exoneration
Object srelations stheorists sbelieve sthat, sas sa sprocess sof snormal sdevelopment
sparts sof scaretakers sare ssplit soff sand sinternalized sinto sa schild's sdeveloping
spersonality. sExpectations sof sself sand sother sare sbased son sthese sinternal
srepresentations. sThey sare sknown sas s- sans--ledgers
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