Category: Family

  • Postmodern and Family Systems Therapy

    Introduction Defining postmodern therapy Life is based on certain common beliefs held by people unanimously. Postmodern therapy is a field in psychology that concentrates on deconstructing these beliefs as well as examining their value in a persons life (Mikulincer & Shaver, 2001). Some of the subjects where postmodern therapy has been so much felting are,…

  • Person-Centered Approach to Family-Centered Pressure

    Table of Contents Introduction Clinical Case Overview Theoretical Orientation Interventions/Techniques Multicultural Limitations Personal Alignment Conclusion References Introduction The following paper evaluates a particular case in which an individual is experiencing physical symptoms of distress and anxiety as a result of family-centered pressure. The therapeutic method selected to address the patients needs includes the person centered…

  • Change in Marriage: The Family Therapy

    My friend John once had a difficult period in his marriage. He and his wife Kate became estranged towards each other, as the feelings of disappointment and fleeting romantic attraction overwhelmed them. They no longer could see each other as a partner in life, since irritation brought about hidden conflicts. The change in attitude towards…

  • The Job of a Marriage and Family Therapist

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction The job of a marriage and family therapist presupposes consulting people who are in close and intimate relationships, partners who are thinking about parting, or couples who want to strengthen and deepen the feeling of intimacy. Such therapy allows partners to better understand each other and figure…

  • Family Therapy: Psychoanalytic and Cognitive Behavioral Approaches

    The psychoanalytic theory explains how humans behave in terms of the interaction of personality components that involve the id, ego, and superego. Cognitive behavior focuses on how people think, act, and emotionally feel. It is an approach conducted against the backdrop of systems, including the premise that members of a family are influenced by each…

  • Theology of Family Life, Marriage and Parenting

    Table of Contents Marriage Singleness Sexuality/Gender Divorce Religious Home Parenting References Marriage Marriage is a civil society institution present in all countries and cultures, where the pair enters a secular agreement in the eyes of the law. However, religious marriage is possible when a ceremony is conducted (simultaneously or separately, depending on religion) with the…

  • Emotional Behavior in the Utku Family Members

    The behavior model in the Utku family shows typical Eskimo traits such as the mans dominant role and respect for older family members. However, in the Inuttiaq family, there are differences from this pattern in the very favorable treatment of children. A characteristic feature of behavior in the Utku family was calmness and neutrality, which…

  • Charles Manson and the Family as a Destructive Cult

    Table of Contents Introduction Charles Mansons life The Manson family The mass killings Motives of the murderers Arrest of the family Conclusion Works Cited Introduction There is freedom of worship in the US and one can join any religion she/he feels like. Everyone has control of his/her life and is responsible for the actions he…

  • Family Solution-Focused Therapy

    Introduction It is no secret that family therapy is a direction that mainly considers systemic connections and interpersonal relationships between spouses. The presented videos vividly demonstrate the therapists high-quality, competent, and correct work with the couple in the form of a conversation in order to change the models of family communication, problem-solving, and role distribution.…

  • Narrative and Internal Family Systems Therapies

    Different Models of Family Therapy Family problems are the cause of psychological disorders such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, among others. The disorders are detrimental to an individuals health and may affect the family and the community at large. Family therapy is one of the most effective ways of treating broken relationships among family members.…