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Download full textAnderson, Mary – 1988
This digest briefly reviews theoretical models for counseling dysfunctional familes, then discusses the use of systems theory in counseling families. It lists the characteristics of a dysfunctional family, explains family systems intervention, discusses the goals of family treatment, and describes several family systems counseling techniques. (NB)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Family Characteristics, Family Counseling
