I choose this method because it will give a more holistic view of the family, which in itself is why Gilbert is frustrated. I can develop situations which demonstrate how the family interacts and functions. The major focus is on the family system rather than Gilbert, but in the end, we will gain better considerations of the family dynamic. If this does not work or I am not qualified to do so, I will refer the family to a therapist. The need for consoling is a must since this problem cannot be fixed without uncovering reasons behind the family’s structure. With the therapist, the Grape family secrets, myths, enmeshment, dyads, triads, and schisms will provide clues to why the family has become so dysfunctional and what was brewing underneath the surface before the crisis-precipitating
I choose this method because it will give a more holistic view of the family, which in itself is why Gilbert is frustrated. I can develop situations which demonstrate how the family interacts and functions. The major focus is on the family system rather than Gilbert, but in the end, we will gain better considerations of the family dynamic. If this does not work or I am not qualified to do so, I will refer the family to a therapist. The need for consoling is a must since this problem cannot be fixed without uncovering reasons behind the family’s structure. With the therapist, the Grape family secrets, myths, enmeshment, dyads, triads, and schisms will provide clues to why the family has become so dysfunctional and what was brewing underneath the surface before the crisis-precipitating