TECHNIQUE OF COMPREHENSIVE FAMILY THERAPY

CFT is not distinguished by specific techniques but rather by its emphasis on understanding the family dynamics, the need to establish  family goals and to concentrate on approaching “target” behavior by  means of an integrated therapeutic interplay.Defining ideal family process is critical for professional purpose,direction, and efficiency. The ideal model for CFT is derived from empirical observation and clinical experience and it purports toreflect the common structures     of  well-functioning families.

The marriage is at the hub of the family dynamism. The positive involvement of the spouses helps maintain proper emotional balance with children and promotes growth in the couple. In the “progressive marital trend,” the mates assist each other through supportive    teamwork andintramarital parenting to learn and improve ego      functioning within terms of their complementary parental and coping roles. This enhances familyorganization,adjustment to reality, and security. A counterpart “regressive marital trend” emanates out of  the  mutual…