Exam Solution Manual for Experiential Family Therapies Already Passed
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Course
Family Therapy
Institution
Family Therapy
Exam Solution Manual for Experiential Family Therapies Already Passed
Experiential Family Therapies - Answers ...
The Satir Growth Model - Answers Focuses on family communication using warmth and support.
Symbolic-Experiential Therapy - Answers Focuses on symbolic meanings and emotional exchan...
Exam Solution Manual for Experiential Family Therapies Already Passed
Experiential Family Therapies - Answers ...
The Satir Growth Model - Answers Focuses on family communication using warmth and support.
Symbolic-Experiential Therapy - Answers Focuses on symbolic meanings and emotional exchanges
within the family using a balance of warmth and confrontation to promote change.
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) - Answers The leading evidence-based approach to couples therapy
that uses experiential, systemic, and attachment theories.
Targeting Emotional Transactions - Answers Experiential therapists focus on the emotional layer of
interactions while still attending to behavior and cognition. Assessment and intervention target the
emotional exchanges between family members and significant others in relation to the presenting
problem.
Warmth, Empathy, and the Therapist's Use of Self - Answers Use warmth and empathy to build
relationships with clients. Use their personhood to make this strong affective connection with clients.
This approach creates a sense of safety that allows clients to explore areas of emotional vulnerability.
Virginia Satir - Answers One of the first prominent women in the field, began career at MRI alongside Jay
Haley, Paul Watzlawick, & Richard Fisch. Focused on fostering individual growth while improving family
interactions.
Communication Stances - Answers Offer an efficient and effective means of conceptualization how best
to communicate and interact with a client. 5 stances are: congruent, placator, blamer, superreasonable,
irrelevant, 4 of which are "survival" stances.
Placator - Answers Have people-pleasing tendencies. Therapists use less directive methods. (MC and
open-ended reflections that requires them to voice their opinion and take a stand.
Blamer - Answers Therapists must increase blamers' awareness of others' thoughts and feelings and
help them learn how to communicate their personal perspectives in ways that are respectful to others.
Direct confrontation usually works best.
Superreasonable - Answers Logic and rules reign supreme. Therapists refer to context to gain validity in
the clients world; help clients value internal, subjective realities of themselves and others.
Irrelevant - Answers Therapist must "float" along with client's distractions to identify unique "anchors"
of the client's reality that they can tap into. Create a space of safety so that there is less need for
distracting communication.
Satir's 6 Stage Model of Change - Answers 1. Status Quo: state of homeostasis
2. Introduction of Foreign Element: gets the system off balance
, 3. Chaos: creates positive feedback loop and throws they system into chaos
4. Integration of New Possibilities: family system interprets the new information in a meaningful way
5. Practice: system develops a new set of interaction patterns based on new information.
6. New Status Quo: new state of homeostasis
Assumptions of Satir's Growth Model - Answers 1. People naturally tend toward positive growth
2. All people possess the resources for positive growth
3. Every person and every thing or situation impacts and is impacted by everyone and everything else
4. Therapy is a process that involved interaction between therapist and client; in this relationship each
person is responsible for him/herself
Making Contact: eye contact, shaking hands, sitting or standing at same level as clients, etc.
Empathy
Conveying Hope
Establishing Credibility
Assessment of Family Functioning - Answers -Role of the symptom in the system
-Family dynamics
-Family Roles
-Family life chronology
-Survival Triad
Family Dymanics - Answers Power Struggles
Parental Conflicts
Lack of Validation
Lack of Intimacy
Assessment of Individual Functioning - Answers -Survival Stances
-6 Levels of experience: The Iceberg
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