Family Therapy (200 words)
For your initial post, complete all of the following:
- Citing the Minuchin et al. and Nichols readings, please identify two different Structural interventions used in the video of a family session with Aponte.
- What is your assessment of this family’s structure, including an assessment of the boundaries between individuals and subsystems?
- Did you see Aponte follow the outline of a first family session as described weber the article? If so, which of the steps did he follow?
- What did he do that you could see yourself doing in a first session with a family?
References:
- Minuchin, P., Colapinto, J., & Minuchin, S. (2007). Working with families of the poor (2nd ed.). Guilford Press.
- Chapter 3. Working in the system: Family-supportive procedures
- Nichols, M. P., & Davis, S. D. (2017). Family therapy: Concepts and methods (11th ed.). Pearson.
- Chapter 6. Structural family therapy
