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Contextual Theory
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- 1Contextual TherapistPay close attention to the social and political context of the family
- 2Things that shape a person debt- Ethnicity
- Poverty
- Racism
- Spiritual Values
- etc... - 3Contextual Theory- Goals of Therapy- Take responsibility for their own behavior towards others
- Help free themselves from invisible loyalties that damage the well being of the family
- Overcome irrational guilt - 4Contextual theory- Healthy family- Relational balances and ethical consideration of each family member for others
- 5Contextual theory- Healthy- Able to act on their indebtedness to their parents and to contribute to the well being of others
* while attending to their own - 6Contextual theory- Disjunctive- Moves away from such relatedness
- 7Contextual theory- Rejunctive- Moves towards trustworthy
* moves family together - 8Contextual theory- Split- Filial Loyalty- Parents make the child choose sides
- 9Contextual theory- Resolving state of injustice- Problem from one generation damages next generation
- 10Contextual theory- Destructive entitlement" If I need attention and you're not giving it to me, then I'm having an affair"
- 11Contextual theory- Debts or filial responsibility- Gets debts depending on how you treat people
- 12Contextual theory- Filial loyalty- Children have an inherent filial to their roots
- 13Contextual theory- Merit- You give the child what they are entitled to
- 14Contextual theory- Equitable asymmetry- Parents give more than they get
- Not fair but it is equitable - 15Contextual theory- Loyalty- Combination of internalized expectation, obligations to one's family of origin
- 16Contextual theory- 4 essential dimensions 1. Transactions- Pattens of family organization, hierarchy, triangles, transactional sequences
- 17Contextual theory- 4 Essential dimensions 2. Psychology- What happens within the person such as thoughts, fantasies, and emotions
- 18Contextual theory- 4 essential dimensions 3. Facts- Attributes that people are born with and life expectations that shape our perceptions
- 19Contextual theory- 4 essential dimensions 4. Relational Ethics- Responsible for teh effects of their behavior on others
- 20Contextual theory- Relational Ethics-Fundamental dynamic force, holding families and communities together through reliability and trustworthiness
- 21Contextual theory- Contextual- Refers to the total range of person why are potentially affects by the therapeutic effort
- 22Contextual theory- Reliability- How dependable they are
- 23Contextual theory- Trustworthiness- They are aligned with you
- Level of security - 24Contextual theory- EthicsDoes not refer to morality or right and wrong but rather the uniquely human process of achieving and equitable balance
- 25Contextual theory-Equitable- Everyone gets what they need (Fairness)
- 26Contextual theory- LoyaltyForm alliance with you
- They should defend you
- Commit to alliance - 27Contextual theory- Loyalty and trustworthiness- Provide the glue that holds the family together
- 28Contextual theory - Generations- Bound together by loyalties even across time or geographic distance
- 29Contextual theory- Trustworthy parenting- Contextual model stresses the importance of parents to provide trustworthy parenting
- 30Contextual theory- Fairness- Demands that the most vulnerable people deserve the greatest consideration
* Taken care of people that need to be taken care of - 31Contextual Theory- LegacyAll humans, by virtue of being born to parents, have a legacy from the interactions with them
- 32Contextual theory- EntitlementThe relationship consists of what each is inherently and fairly due and what each occurs based on their behavior towards one another
- 33Contextual theory- LedgerThe relative balance of debts and entitlement is kept in the subconscious
- 34Contextual theory- Self - fulfillmentGoal of differentiation
- 35Contextual theory- Contextual treatment- For each family member- action leading to a balance of self-validation and fair accountability
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- Marriage and Family therapy Flashcards on Contextual Theory , created by Jasmine Gutierrez on 01/12/2019.
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