Reflect on the most important things you learned from Accounting Ethics class. What will you be able to take away and apply from the class and in your portfolio project to both your personal and professional life? Provide at least 3-5 examples of how this course has changed your perspective of ethical standards.
Required:
Half to one page only with at least 2 references
Chapter 7: Intergenerational and Psychoanalytic Family Therapies
“Bowen theory is really not about families per se, but about life.”—Friedman, 1991, p. 134
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Mastering Competencies in Family Therapy (2nd ed.)
Diane R. Gehart
©2014. Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. For classroom use only.
Lay of the Land
Intergenerational therapy and psychoanalytic family therapy
Share common roots:
Psychoanalytic theory and systemic theory
Draw from object relations theory and developed several unique approaches:
Object relations family therapy, family-of-origin therapy and contextual therapy
Share several key concepts and practices:
Examine client’s early relationships.
Tracing transgenerational family dynamics.
Promoting insight into extended family dynamics.
Identifying/altering destructive beliefs and behaviors learned early in life.
Mastering Competencies in Family Therapy (2nd ed.)
Diane R. Gehart
©2014. Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. For classroom use only.
Bowen Intergenerational Therapy
Mastering Competencies in Family Therapy (2nd ed.)
Diane R. Gehart
©2014. Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. For classroom use only.
In a Nutshell: The Least You Need to Know
More about nature of being human than about families or family therapy.
Broad perspective considering evolution of human species and characteristics of all living systems.
Consider three-generational emotional process to understand current symptoms.
Therapy involves increasing clients’ awareness of how current behavior is connected to multigenerational processes.
Primary tool for client change is therapist’s personal level of differentiation.
Mastering Competencies in Family Therapy (2nd ed.)
Diane R. Gehart
©2014. Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. For classroom use only.
The Juice: Significant Contributions to the Field
Mastering Competencies in Family Therapy (2nd ed.)
Diane R. Gehart
©2014. Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. For classroom use only.
Juice #1: Differentiation
Differentiation
Person’s ability to separate intrapersonal and interpersonal distress.
Intrapersonal: Separate thoughts from feelings in order to respond rather than react.
Interpersonal: Know where oneself ends and another begins without loss of self.
Balance two forces: need for togetherness and the need for autonomy.
Conceptualized on a continuum.
A lifelong journey; referred to as “maturity.”
Differentiated people better able to handle ups and downs of increasing intimacy.
Level of differentiation expressed differently depending on culture, gend ...