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40 Cards in this Set
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What is the training of most MTF pioneers? |
Psychodynamics |
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Do most MFT stick to one school/theory? |
No! Family needs are varied, so most therapists integrate all the schools |
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Father of psychoanalysis |
Sigmund Freud |
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Who is little Hans |
5 year old boy afraid of going out for the house for fear of horses. Freud said he displaced his fears of his father on the horse. -treated with by his father |
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Why is little Hans important? |
It allowed Freud to get out of the individual and and elaborate on the family -first time looking at the families influence on the child |
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4 elements that make up freuds drive: |
1. Aim 2. A source 3. Impetus 4. An object |
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What are the two thing involved in object relations theory? |
The object and the relation to it! |
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Is attachment important? |
Yes! Attachment early in life make a foundation for the sense of self. -the child recreates this relation with the mother (object) |
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Who came up with splitting? |
WRD Fairbain |
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Splitting: |
When an infant internalizes that mom is good and bad (polarizes it, kind of picks one) |
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When should a child overcome splitting? |
About 2 a child should reconcile the two objects (good and bad mom) |
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Interojects |
Good or bad. They are imprints of significant people. |
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How did Henry Dicks contribute to splitting/introjects? |
He applied it to marriage. We basically marry someone who is an unconsciously selected pair of splits. |
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Projective Identification |
The things we don’t like about ourselves, we project and see in others |
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How does projection work into marriage? |
We pick someone with enough similar parts of us to allow us to project ourselves onto them and attack it. |
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Do marriages resemble parent child relationships in object relations theory? |
Yes! They are determined by our internalized objects. |
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Is the object, or the fantasy around it more important? |
The fantasy. It is romanticizing that is important. |
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What is a holding Environment? |
This is intended to resemble the nurturing in early childhood. -the therapist should create a holding environment (object relations/psychodynamic) -it supplements what a child did not receive in childhood. |
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Who is involved in Objects Relation Therapy? |
James Framo |
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What did he believe about intrapsychic conflicts? |
They are replicated in intimate relationships. -we don’t choose the partner we want, but the one we need |
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What order of therapy is involved in object relations therapy By James Framo? |
Conjoint therapy then couple group therapy and then family of origin meetings |
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Schaff and Schaff |
Object relations therapy -insight is crucial, and utilized transference -a neutral therapist evokes object Hunger - holding environment |
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Father of attachment theory |
John Bowlby |
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Who developed the strange situation? |
Mary Ainsworth |
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Types of attachment: |
Secure: anxious-ambivalent, anxious-avoidant |
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Secure attachment |
Protest separation, but easily soothed at return. Stranger cannot sooth |
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Anxious-ambivalent |
Extreme anger when mom left, will not let mom comfort |
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Transference |
The transfer of feelings about a clients childhood that get projected on the therapist |
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Anxious-avoidant |
No signs of distress outwardly, child rejects attempts by mom to comfort them -internal anxiety, none shown |
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Countertransference |
What the therapist experiences that get triggered during therapy based on the client. |
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Resistance |
Any unconscious barrier a client experiences |
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What did Freud consider success? |
Overcoming transference or recognizing transference |
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What are the 5 perspectives of MFT based on the psychodynamic outlook? |
Drive theory Object relations theory Self psychology theory Theory of intersubjectivity Relational psychoanalytic theory |
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Pioneer of drive theory |
Freud |
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Father of object relations theory |
Nathan Ackerman |
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How is object relations different than drive theory? |
It combines individual drives, the sense of self and unconscious relationship seeking |
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Who are the three psychodynamic pioneers? |
Freud, Adler and Sullivan |
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Father of self psychology |
Heinz Kohut |
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Self psychology |
A theory of psychoanalysts that emphasizes the relationships between the self and the outside objects as the defining organizational principle of human life |
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Selfobject |
Refers to a sense of oneself in relation to an other that is needed for the sustenance or enhancement of the self -from birth we make selfobject relationships. We need them. |
