Mft Model Flashcards
(47 cards)
What is the primary focus of Structural Family Therapy?
The primary focus is on the organization and structure of the family system.
True or False: Bowen Family Systems Theory emphasizes the role of individual autonomy within the family unit.
True
Fill in the blank: ________ Theory focuses on the interactions and communication patterns between family members.
Communication
What does Strategic Family Therapy primarily address?
It primarily addresses the strategies and interventions to solve specific problems within the family.
Name one key concept of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
Emphasis on solutions rather than problems.
What is the goal of Narrative Therapy?
To help individuals re-author their personal stories and identities.
True or False: Psychoanalytic Family Therapy is based on the principles of Freudian psychoanalysis.
True
Which therapy model emphasizes the importance of cultural context in family dynamics?
Cultural Family Therapy
What is the main premise of the Family Systems Theory?
The family is seen as a complex system of interrelated parts.
In Emotionally Focused Therapy, what is the primary goal?
To create secure emotional bonds between partners.
Multiple Choice: Which theory focuses on the impact of family roles and hierarchies? A) Humanistic Therapy B) Structural Family Therapy C) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
B) Structural Family Therapy
What does the term ‘genogram’ refer to in family therapy?
A visual representation of a family’s structure and relationships across generations.
True or False: Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy focuses solely on individual cognition.
False
What is a key technique used in Behavioral Family Therapy?
Reinforcement of positive behaviors.
Fill in the blank: ________ Therapy emphasizes the importance of understanding family roles and rules.
Structural
What is the primary approach of Play Therapy in family settings?
To communicate and process emotions through play.
In which therapy is the concept of ‘differentiation of self’ crucial?
Bowen Family Systems Theory
What does the term ‘family narrative’ refer to?
The shared stories and beliefs that shape a family’s identity.
True or False: Integrative Family Therapy combines techniques from multiple therapeutic approaches.
True
What is the main focus of Gestalt Family Therapy?
The awareness of the present moment and personal responsibility within family interactions.
Multiple Choice: Which therapy model is most associated with ‘the identified patient’? A) Solution-Focused Therapy B) Strategic Therapy C) Psychoanalytic Therapy
B) Strategic Therapy
What does the term ‘co-therapy’ refer to in family therapy?
The practice of having two therapists working with a family together.
Fill in the blank: ________ Therapy often uses role-playing as a technique to explore family dynamics.
Psychodrama
What is a fundamental principle of Family Therapy?
Understanding the family as a system that influences individual behavior.