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Whats a genogram

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• Genogram — A genogram is a family tree constructed by the therapist. It looks at past relationships and events and what impact these have on the person’s current emotional technique.

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Aspects of family therapy

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  • Systemic Interpretation — Views depression as a symptom of a problem in the larger family.
  • Communication Training — Dysfunctional communication patterns within the family are identified and corrected. People are taught how to listen, ask questions and respond non-defensively.