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Pattern reinforces
IP behaviors
Circular Patterns
Breakdown in Solutions
family functions … become part of
the problem …
Contradictions
between what is
said and what is
expressed…
Repeating
non-workable
solutions …
Breakdown in
rules and roles…
What does Strategic
Family Therapy
look like?
Active
Brief
Directive
Therapist Centered
Task Oriented
Define the problem
Identify attempted solutions
Determine the position of the client
Designing an intervention
Selling the client on the intervention
Assigning homework
Doing a homework follow-up
Terminating
Latino Brief Therapy Center (Schlanger & Anger-Diaz (1999)
KEY CONCEPTS
PARADOXICAL INJUNCTIONS – Contradictions between what is said and what is
expressed in tone or gesture
PARADOXICAL DIRECTIVES – Direct client to continue or extend the behavior.
Non-confrontational – undermines resistance – ties in to patients own
momentum
DOUBLE BIND – Conflicting messages – can’t win situations