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Showing 1 to 20 of 650 for “"Family Therapy"”.
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How Award-Winning Family Therapy Educators Engage Their Students in Meaningful Family Therapy Education
Family therapy educators are currently challenged to teach their students in ways that facilitate competencies, but that are also meaningful to students. In this qualitative study, which serves as the second article of this dissertation, twelve award-winning family therapy educators were …
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An application of structural family therapy
Inherent to the life of the family are the inevitable challenges related to transitions in its normal development over time as well as to possible idiosyncratic stressors such as divorce, remarriage, chronic illness, or domestic violence. Demands both internal and external to the family can impede …
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A Discovery-Oriented Process Study of Enactment in Family Therapy: Development of the Family Therapy Enactment Rating Scale
<p>With the effectiveness of psychotherapy now well-supported in both the individual and family literatures (Garfield & Bergin, 1994), we are entering an era where questions of how and why therapy works are of interest. More specifically, there has been support and encouragement by some researchers …
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Exploring fathers' experience of behavioural family therapy
Behavioural Family Therapy (BFT) as a family intervention has previously been evaluated, with specific attention to its effectiveness in reducing relapse rates in psychosis. Less research, however, has focused on the subjective experiences of having BFT and no known research has explored fathers’ …
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Navigating Postmodernism & Critical Theory in Family Therapy
… Through a grounded theory analysis, fifteen family therapists known for working within postmodern and critical paradigms shared with us how they navigate between positions of activism and pluralism in clinical practice. We found that therapists described their work in similar ways, engaging …
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Religious orientation in marriage and family therapy
… the term is currently being used by Marriage and Family therapists familiar with religious families. 2. to identify and prioritize clinicians' perceptions regarding the effects of religious orientation on "Well Family" functioning, both positively and negatively. 3. to develop descriptions of …
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The image of marriage and family therapy
… image that professions other than marriage and family therapy (MFT) have of MFT as being either a profession or a subspecialty within a larger profession. Lawyers, physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers in three states (Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania) were surveyed …
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Developmental Pedagogy in Marriage and Family Therapy Education
… domains are opening up for practitioners of family therapy in the medical, organizational, and human relations fields. In this new environment, family therapy educators and supervisors are required to cross the epistemological spaces of scientist-practitioner, postmodernism, and critical …
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Region as a Cultural Context in Family Therapy
… by geographic place is not generally included in family therapy research and training concerning race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and other contextual factors. This grounded theory research project explores how practitioners working with families acknowledge, access, and use region as …
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Views of Feminist Family Therapy: A Q-Methodological Inquiry
<p>The feminist critique of family therapy has had a growing impact on theory and practice for almost two decades (Hare-Mustin, 1978; Bograd, 1990). Writings on feminist family therapy (FFT) reveal both common and diverse opinions about what FFT is. The present study examined how views of FFT are …
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Belief Formation Through Family Storytelling: Implications for Family Therapy
… explore and describe the influence family storytelling has on the formation and transference of beliefs. This study was a case study of one family who was identified as engaging in family storytelling. The participants were selected based on their participation in a 2004 pilot study, …
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Ethics Education In Marriage and Family Therapy Graduate Programs
… in accredited and non accredited marriage and family therapy graduate programs in the United States and Canada. Surveys were sent to ethics instructors in 123 graduate programs, 72 of which have full or provisional accreditation by the AAMFT Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family …
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Stage 2 Outpatient Adolescent Recovery (SOAR) Program Family Therapy Manual
… the highest level of research support for therapy as defined by the American Psychological Association (APA, 2006), are lacking. Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for Adolescents (DBT-A), a treatment adapted from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) for adults who engage in suicidal and …
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The experiences of marriage and family therapy supervisors and supervisees
… and understand the nature of marriage and family therapy supervision from the perspectives of supervisors and supervisees. Two supervisors and four supervisees in an AAMFT-approved doctoral program participated in in-depth interviews focusing on their previously recorded supervision …
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Therapy Dogs in Couple and Family Therapy - A Therapist's Perspective
… of therapists' experiences working with therapy dogs in couple and family therapy. This qualitative study sought to describe the overall experience of therapists who work with therapy dogs in couple and family therapy, including managing the therapy dog's presence with more than one …
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Parental Involvement in Family Therapy for Adolescents who Sexually Offend
… treatment for sexual offending, including family therapy, have lower rates of sexual recidivism. Despite the evidence that including families in adolescents' treatment may contribute to lower sexual recidivism rates, there are few descriptions of family therapy with adolescents who sexually …
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