Running Head: BOWEN AND MINUCHIN‚ AN ANALYSIS OF BOTH SCHOOLS Transgenerational and Structural Family Therapy‚ an Analysis of Both Schools Miguel Angel Ruiz Biscayne College‚ St. Thomas University‚ Miami Gardens‚ Florida Author Note Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Miguel Angel Ruiz‚ 3900 NW 79 Ave‚ Suite 731‚ Doral‚ Florida 33166. E-mail: maruiz22@bellsouth.net 1 Running Head: BOWEN AND MINUCHIN‚ AN ANALYSIS OF BOTH SCHOOLS 2 Abstract Understanding
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Institution Structural Family Therapy Name Instructor’s Name Course Number 31‚ May 2014 Abstract This research paper discusses Structural Family Therapy in relation to its development‚ tenets‚ application‚ and comparison to other methods. It was established that Minuchin was at the forefront of developing the approach due to the realization that human problems cannot be solved individualistically. Instead‚ they should be solved in the context of family structure since it affects behavior
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Major Interventions According to Calapinto (1991) in the pursuance of structural change this model utilizes several interventions. Hence‚ the interventions used in this model include structural mapping‚ highlighting and modifying interactions‚ unbalancing‚ challenging unproductive assumptions‚ highlight interactions restructuring‚ boundary making and enactments. Although there are several interventions‚ for the purpose of this paper I will highlight a few of them. Joining Intervention Joining
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Stance of the Therapist An important element of structural family therapy model is a strong stance of the therapist in order to interact with the family and influence change. The therapist holds an expert/active stance and is directive. Additionally the therapist assumes leadership in the therapeutic process‚ thus he/she has the most power in the therapy room (Minuchin‚ 1974). Therefore‚ it is important for a therapist to become involved in the structure of the family and has to be inducted into
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The evolution of “The structural Family Therapy‚” was researched by a team of therapists and researchers that was led by Salvador Minuchin; in the early 1960’s. Minuchin’s research was done in an institutional correctional facility for young delinquents‚ which Minuchin transformed this delinquent institutional setting into a family oriented treatment program (Guise‚ 2015). Structural family therapy is a strength-based‚ outcome oriented treatment modality based on eco-systemic principles. A) The
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Theory of Therapy This paper will explore Structural Family therapy (SFT) and how it is influenced by Family Systems theory. FST is the underlying paradigm that influenced the SFT founding therapist during the creation of SFT. I will further discuss my personal implementation of the model‚ interventions utilized with this approach‚ and overall stance of a therapist. The SFT model is a blueprint that therapist follow‚ personality and experience will affect how individual therapist present the model
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discuss about Structural Family Therapy and how I would go about the process of having a family in a therapy session. Structural Family Therapy was developed by Harry S. Aponte (Psychotherapy.net.). Structural Family Therapy is about dealing within the environment of the family. It was mainly developed from coming in contact with poor people and families such as Blacks and Puerto Ricans. It focus on people who come from devastated communities and families. Structural Family Therapy is all about being
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challenging for family therapists to deal with the family as it requires seeing people as individuals and as part of a whole. Structural family therapy views a family as an aggregate of individuals that works in a system as a united whole. It presents a framework to help families modify their family structure or the underlying organization of family life. In structural family therapy‚ each individual becomes a subunit of his or her family as well as a member of different social contexts. This perspective
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