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Bruhn, Rick A.; Lykke, Debra B.; Duhl, Bunny S. – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples & Families, 2006
Experiential metaphor has been used in marriage and family therapy for many years. One example of metaphor application involves the use of ropes and felt board to identify and explore relationships in families. In this case, the mother of a son who was socially isolated is treated by a marriage and family therapy intern, using ropes and felt board…
Descriptors: Family Counseling, Figurative Language, Family Relationship, Case Studies

Jordan, Karin – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 2001
Describes the Joint Family Holiday Drawing Technique, an auxiliary technique to be used with traditional talk therapy. The technique may be used as an assessment tool early in the counseling process or at a later stage. It is used as a springboard for further discussion and exploration in evaluating family function. (Contains 13 references.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Counseling Techniques, Family Counseling, Family Relationship