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Alfred Adler
Rudolf Driekurs |
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| Key figures of Adlerian family therapy |
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| Key figure of the multigenerational approach to family therapy |
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| Key figure of the human validation process model |
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| Key figure in experiential family therapy |
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| Key figure with structural-strategic family therapy |
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| key figures in strategic model stresses parental hierarchies and cross generational coalitions |
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| Family systems therapy shared philosophy regarding a client's problematic behavior |
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-it serves a function or purpose for the family
-may be a function of the family's inability to operate productively, especially during developmental transitions
-may be a symptom of dysfunctional patterns handed down across generations |
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| Alderian Family Therapists |
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| Focus on a relationship based on mutual respect, investigation of birth order and mistaken goals and reeducation |
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| Focus on extended family patterns. This multigenerational approach is based on a number of key ideas, two of which are differentiation of the self and triangulation |
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| Satir's Human Validation Process Model |
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| Utilizes a communication process to assist a family in moving from satus quo through chaos to new possibilities and new integrations |
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| Experiential Family Therapists |
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| Take a developmental perspective in explaining individual growth in a systemic context |
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| Base their interventions on a communications model, which focuses on stuck interactional sequences in a family. Change occurs through action-oriented directives and paradoxical interventions. |
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| Emphasize a family as a system, subsystems, boundaries, and hierarchies. The therapist joins the family in a leadership role and changes these structures. |
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| Provide context for developing an integrative approach in working with families |
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| Emphasize unlocking mistaken goals and interactional patterns in the family and promotion of effective parenting |
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| Bowenian (multigenerational) |
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| Seeks to 1) decrease anxiety and bring about relief from distressing symptoms 2) bring about the maximum self-differentiation for each family member within his or her family and cultural context |
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| Human Validation Process Model |
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| Specific goals include generating self-esteem and hope, identifying and strengthening coping skills, and facilitating movement toward health and actualization |
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