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Marital and Family Therapy

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Up to this point, you have connected well with the children in a family, but the parents have been resistant. In order to gain the trust of parents and develop a therapeutic relationship, you must be sure to:
  1. Remove any fault-finding language
  2. Point out that all parents fail at something
  3. Contact a parenting support group
  4. Consider how parents are able to manage so much
Explanation
Answer - A - When parents present in therapy with their younger children, they are often under the impression that they have done something wrong or that they have somehow forgotten to do something that is right or appropriate and often fear rejection or punishment form the therapist for having made improper decisions, when really, it’s a matter of how they communicate.
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