working with families

working with families

What are the 7 principles of intervention that form the foundation of structural family therapy?  Briefly describe and assess each.

Kilpatrick, A. C., & Holland, T. P. (2008). Working with families: An integrative model by level of need (5th ed.). Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

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According to Kilpatrick, and Holland, (2008), there are seven principles of intervention that constitute the structural family therapy which includes; focusing on concrete issues whereby, the therapist aims at finding out the core issues affecting the family and she or he  focuses on these issues during therapy. The second principle is locating the issues in the present whereby, although the therapist does not depart…..

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