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Milan systemic family therapy assumptions
In a family system, there are circular patterns of action and reaction; mal. behaviors result when patterns become too fixed to act creatively, make new choices
Milan systemic family therapy goals
Through emphasizing understanding, help family members see their choices and assist then in exercising prerogative of choosing
Milan systemic family therapy techniques
1. Work with team; utilize observation
2. three basic processes: hypothesizing, circularity, neutrality
3. Paradoxical strategies to provide family with information, allow them to derive their own solutions
Counterparadox
Therapeutic double-bind
Positive connotation
Reframing
Circular questioning
Therapist widens focus of questions, family provides clearer answers to gradually recognize its own patterns; usually address differences in perceptions about relationships, degree, now/then, or hypothetical and future situations
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