Family Systems Theory
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This 16 page paper responds to specific student-provided questions. The essay describes and discusses aspects of family systems theory, structural family therapy, constructive family therapy, narrative therapy, solutions-focused and strengths-based approaches. The writer comments on reflection. The last section discusses working with children and adolescents using a constructive framework. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Family Therapy: Structural, Systemic, and Solution-Focused
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A 10 page discussion of therapeutic technique. The author defines structural, systemic, and solution-focused therapy and applies them to a fictional case study. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Family Violence
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A 14 page paper which examines family violence from a counseling perspective. The paper examines various journal articles that illustrate methods, theories, and causes of family violence. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Family Violence and Counseling
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A 10 page research paper, with footnotes, that discusses the problem of family violence. Spouse abuse is defined within the context of using intentional physical force or psychological abuse that is meant to "hurt or attempt to hurt" a spouse or partner. This examination of family violence will summarize various aspects of the complex topic, focusing primarily on partner and child abuse. In addition to giving a general overview of what experts believe to be the factor involved in perpetuating domestic violence, strategies for treatment and counseling will also be examined and summarized. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Feminist And Systems Theory In Therapy
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Feminist theory as it is applied to therapy shares with systems theory the belief that the therapist is an agent for social change through the process of exploring cultural processes and the ethical considerations that result. This 5 page paper provides a brief overview of the two in order to compare the perspectives toward therapy. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KTfemsys.rtf

FIRO-B & Hypnosis
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A 3 page research paper that addresses these two topics. The Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation-Behavior, which is popularly known as FIRO-B, was developed in the 1950s as effective assessment instrument that helped people to better understand themselves and how to work more effectively within groups (FIRO-B). Hypnosis has been shown to have effective therapeutic applications, such as optimizing performance and control anxieties in reference to one's job, as performance anxiety, in general, can be helped through hypnotherapy (Schwartz). This examination of these two topics suggests ways in which FIRO-B can be utilized within the hypnosis process. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Freud And Disassociative Identity Disorder
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This 5 page paper examines a few of Freud's theories in light of what is currently known of disassociative identity disorder. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Genograms In Career Planning
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Each person has their own perceptions, experiences and genetic backgrounds. This 10 page paper explores the role of the genogram within the context of career counseling. Systems and construct theory, as the genesis of the genogram, are explained briefly. A short example of a case study is given. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Genograms in Family Therapy
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This 5 page paper considers the theoretical basis of the use of the genogram in family therapy. The paper looks at the development of the tool by Murray Bowen and the way that it may be used, encompassing the theories of Alfred Adler and Walter Toman. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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Gestalt Counseling Theory and Practice
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A 9 page research paper that discusses theory and practice involved in the Gestalt approach to counseling. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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