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family therapy
noun
- the psychotherapeutic treatment of more than one member of a family simultaneously at the same session, based on the assumption that problems can best be understood and corrected by observing the interaction of family members and identifying methods for improving their interrelationships.
family therapy
noun
- a form of psychotherapy in which the members of a family participate, with the aim of improving communications between them and the ways in which they relate to each other
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of family therapy1
Example Sentences
"Intensive day treatments will include family therapy, individual therapy and support, and parents are coached in helping the young person to recover."
He received his bachelor’s degree from UC Santa Cruz and earned his master’s in marriage and family therapy from the Phillips Graduate Institute.
We went into family therapy together for a little while; we really just started engaging with each other with a lot more transparency and directness and honesty.
It wasn’t until at least his third rehab stint, maybe even later, that she was involved in any family therapy with him.
The nonprofit offers family therapy, case management, medication support and parenting classes in Spanish and English.
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