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    interesting about this show is that it touches upon important issues today while also being funny and outrageous at the same time. The home of the Gallagher family is a beat-up home on the Southside of Chicago. With the bad reputation, their family motto remains strong; “Nobody fucks with the Gallagher’s”. No matter how much poverty their family is facing they all stick together as one. Even though Frank’s alcoholic issues are the main reason for the family's setback,…

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    that can help families with children with mental, emotional and behavioral challenges. Camden County Partnership for Children is also a non-profit case management organization that obtains supports from the New Jersey of Child Behavioral Health. Children involves in the programs most of the time are usually going through educational, legal, psychological or social challenges or normally are involved with multiple social service systems. Also, provides services to children and families located…

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    In 2000 Keenen Ivory Wayans directed Scary Movie which brings a comedy aspect into horror. In this film Six friends are being stalked by a serial killer who's after them because of an accident that they caused last Halloween. This group of teenagers accidentally hit a man when driving, and disposed of the body, but now the killer they are being stalked by has a very recognisable mask. The body count has already started and the friends are going to have to escape from both the killer's clutches…

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    Kelly Dodd is new to The Real Housewives of Orange County this season and the fans want to get to know her better. Kelly obviously has a very strange relationship with her husband, Michael Dodd. All About the Tea shared that on an upcoming episode Kelly will reveal a bit more about her relationship with Michael and how they make it work. Their relationship is a bit different than people are used to seeing. For a while, Kelly wasn't even with Michael. She reveals that she had filed for a legal…

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    The family in the prompt is going through a lot of hard times, if a theorist was too look deeper into their situation they would find a lot of different ideas to help assist their circumstances better. I found that Family Systems Theory was a good theory to relate to this family, ideas such as the whole greater than the sum, locus of pathology, and all family members take on roles. These ideas help further explain how families, like the one in the prompt, function when they maybe dysfunctional.…

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    about what should be happening in a family if it is to be functional; it also provides maps about what is awry in the family if it is considered to by dysfunctional (Becvar & Becvar). A concrete conceptual map is a tool for organizing and representing knowledge. The map also helps define the relationship between concepts indicated by a connecting line linking two concepts. I also think that the conceptual map helps determine the structure of the family if the family is roughly dysfunction, or…

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    initial session with the Roberson family they appear to be dysfunctional to say the least, my first meeting with the family the father Dan was dominating and the mother and son appeared withdrawn and awaited the father’s permission to speak. At this time it was suspected that some form of abuse is or has taken place with in this family. But after my second session with the family, the dynamics have changed drastically. During my second meeting with the Roberson Family, it was observed that…

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    as time goes on, it is clear that there is hostility between his parents and himself that he does not want to face or try to fix. In a dysfunctional family, there are two extremes when it comes to the outcome of the children: the rebel or the conformist. Although the older child is typically the conformist and the younger child is the rebel, the McCandless family is a little different because both children are the rebels. Krakauer says, “Also like Chris, she clashed fiercely with Walt and Billie…

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    Bowen family systems therapy is based on Murray Bowen's family systems theory which conceptualizes the family as "an emotional unit, a network of interlocking relationships, best understood when analyzed within a multigenerational or historical framework" (Goldenberg, Stanton & Goldenberg, 2017, p. 191). Bowen believed that individuals are inseparable from their network of family relations. He also believed that generations of family functioning impact and explain current family functions. The…

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    goes through self growth, as a result of the waning absence of her family. The two stories coincide due to their common theme of leaving home and trying to make it without their dysfunctional families, while paving the way towards self discoverment. Both characters go through the process of self discovery in different ways as well as producing different outcomes, but the message is still clear. Home does not have to be where your family is, it is the place where people feel they belong. In…

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