"As she (the therapist) accommodates to the family and selects data, she may be seduced into selecting precisely the data that the family feels comfortable presenting. The therapist's job is to help the family change, not to keep them comfortable."From Minuchin, S. & Fishman, H.C. (1981). Family Therapy Techniques. Harvard University Press. Cambridge, MA.
Welcome to my annotated bibliography and collage of musings, article excerpts, abstracts, questions, essays, stories, lecture notes, reflections, seed thoughts and topics that capture my imagination. Social Work is an applied social science and aims to improve the opportunities & living conditions of vulnerable people. Alejandra Acuña, PhD, MSW, LCSW, PPSC
Thursday, April 14, 2011
The Therapist Challenges Family Homeostasis
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
My high school senior. When she was born and breastfeeding every two hours, 24-7, and I couldn’t shower or read the Sunday paper anymor...
-
I'm not a great cook, but I can assemble a great salad. Writing, on the other hand, is totally my thing. However, writing a disse...
-
"Coopersmith described four components of self-worth: (1) power, or the ability to influence people and events important to the pers...
No comments:
Post a Comment