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The therapist’s tendency to attribute qualities that reflect unresolved grievances from a previous relationship onto a client. |
Countertransference |
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is categorized under the Transgenerational Models of Family Therapy, as it applies principles of psychoanalytic theory to the family system while also acknowledging the significance of past generations in relation to the individual and nuclear family in treatment. |
Object-Relations Theory |
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James Framo
Norman Paul
Jill & David Scharff |
Primary Contributors: |
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The process of raising unconscious forces to awareness, allowing clients to better understand how underlying dynamics impact their behavior and relationships. |
Insight |
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The therapist’s hypotheses pertaining to the influence of a client’s past experiences on his or her current behaviors and struggles. |
Interpretation |
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Internalized objects become introjects, and are split into being either all-good or all-bad. |
Introject |
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An individual's collective distortions based upon his or her subjective experiences and perceptions of another person—typically, a primary care giver. The object is typically an internalized representation of a parent or primary caregiver based upon a series of repeated interactions throughout early childhood. |
Object |
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When a child is born, each parent projects the fragments of his or her repressed object relationships onto the child. |
Projection |
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When a child is born, each parent of the couple system projects the remnants of his or her repressed object relationships onto the child. The child then internalizes these projections into becoming significant components of his or her personality development |
Projective Identification |
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The tendency of individuals to attribute qualities to other individuals—partners, family members, or the therapist—that reflect unresolved grievances from a previous relationship. |
Transference |
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After insight is achieved, the working through process entails translating insight into more desirable and constructive ways of being. |
Working Through |
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When parents show understanding and acceptance |
Mirroring |
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unspoken rules and beliefs that drive behavior, based on beliefs, not full images of others |
Family myths |
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When families become stuck they revert back to lower levels of functioning |
Fixation and regression |
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unconscious commitments to the family that are detrimental to the individual • To free family members of unconscious constraints so that they can interact as healthy individuals • Separation-Individuation • Differentiation |
Invisible loyalties |
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• Listener • Expert position • Interpret |
Time of the Thx |
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Internal objects- mental images of self and others built fromexperience and expectation • Attachment- connection with important others • Separation-individuation- the gradual process of a child separating from the mother |
GOALS OF THERAPY |
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Engagement. * Projective idenfitica- tion. * Confrontation. * Termination. * Often long term. |
Stage of OR |
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* Non-directive. * Observer. * Insight and under- standing. * eri- al |
Stance of OR |
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Listening. * Observing. * Responding to unconscious material. * Interpreting. * Developing insight. |
Method to OR |
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Self-report. * Family of origin his- tory. * Defensive system of the family. * Individuation. * Intrapsychic materi- al. |
Assessment to OR |
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Projection of internalized, repressed ego objects. * Internal objects built from experi- ence and expecta- tion. * Interpersonal view of individual & family develop- ment. * Negative aspects of internalized object. * Current relating based upon expectations formed in early experience. * Societal norms & values, uncon- scious forces and personal values. * Unresolved family of origin issues. |
Major concepts |
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Negative aspects of repressed, introjected early objects are pro- jected onto the spouse or children. |
Dysfunction |
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Expression of repressed objects. * Resolution of negative aspects of repressed objects. * Individuation.* Detachment from the “bad” object |
Change |
