Category: Family

  • Traumatic Influences on Family Systems

    Introduction Child upbringing in any society and context is a collective effort, with the immediate social environment playing a pivotal role in the childs development. This connection and interdependence between parents, immediate caregivers and remote environments like schools is brought out even more clearly in the case of traumatic experiences. This reflective essay draws upon…

  • The Postmodern Techniques of Family Therapy

    In the article A Both-And Approach: An Application of Narrative Interventions from a Modern Perspective (2021), Hoss and Hynes study the changes in the field of Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT). The research is motivated by the fact that therapists have to adjust their treatment accordingly on the verge of modern and postmodern eras. Unfortunately,…

  • Chapter 11 of The Family by Philip N. Cohen

    Work in Institutional Arenas Three different words refer to several types of work. The first category is care work, which entails work done in person to improve another persons abilities. Maintenance work is required to keep a household running smoothly. Market work, or work done by employees for payment, is the third type. The phrase…

  • Family Needs Assessment in Therapeutic Conversation

    Table of Contents Key Points of Therapeutic Conversation Identifying Data Developmental Stage and History of Family Environmental Data Family Composition, Structure, and Functions Family Stress and Coping Eco-Map References Key Points of Therapeutic Conversation A therapeutic conversation is meant to identify communication needs of family members and encourage them to express feelings. Not only does…

  • The Problem of Perception and Adaptation of Mental Illness With Families by Wilson

    Most of the thematic scientific literature explores the conditions in which a person is forced to care for an adult mentally ill person. In contrast, Wilsons work has linked the problem of perception and adaptation of mental illness with families: it has shown how parents can be affected by a childs disorders. Wilson evaluated previously…

  • Family Therapy: Bowns Theory

    This paper is to give the description and illustration of various concepts of the Bowen theory on differentiation of self, through which his terms such as emotionality, individuality and togetherness will be brought to light. Introduction A Family as unit is the primary source for educating and developing an individuals behavior. A family has the…

  • Reforms to Improve the Level of Family Education

    Enhancing the family social welfare through the introduction of Family Support Schemes aimed at offering support to parents who experience difficulties in providing care for their children To enhance family ties, the community should create a favorable environment and refocus the activities of state organizations toward the concept of family. In particular, a community-based approach…

  • Human Growth and Development: the Finkleys Family Case

    Abstract The process of the human development is complex and intricate. Being affected by a range of factors, it requires the support of family members and needs to be encouraged actively as both a cognitive and a social change. In the case under analysis, the life of a woman named Carter Lee is considered closely.…

  • The Family Suffering Surrounding Bipolarism

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction All of us get depressed at one time or another for one reason or another. But these feelings are in general brief and only have slight effects on our day-to-day life. The distress in a family is even more when a member is suffering from bipolar disease.…

  • Theoretical Approach: Family Systems Therapy

    Strategic Family Therapy There are many theoretical approaches in psychotherapy; every method is effective in its way and can be applied to different cases. The choice of a technique is determined by the values and needs of a client, including improving interpersonal relationships, solving family problems, or dealing with identity issues. Family systems therapy is…