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Family Healing

Tales of Hope and Renewal from Family Therapy

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The family can be a source of both immense happiness and deep disappointment. In his culminating work, renowned family therapist Salvador Minuchin shares how his personal experiences shaped his understanding of family dynamics. As the grandson of Russian Jewish emigrants in Argentina, Minuchin experienced a secure, close-knit family amid a society marked by anti-Semitism and dictatorship. His formative experiences—anti-Peronist activism, service in the Israeli army, and work with displaced Holocaust children and marginalized youth—were pivotal in his development as a theorist and clinician. While many see chaos, Minuchin identifies structure in family interactions, revealing how members engage in shadow dancing within invisible boundaries. Through dramatic stories of families seeking help, he uncovers the hidden rules that confine members to stifling roles. His confrontational yet compassionate therapeutic style addresses self-defeating patterns that lead to marital conflict, parenting challenges, and crises at various life stages. Each therapeutic encounter showcases a dialogue between Minuchin's insights and families grappling with pain yet resistant to change. His innovative solutions to common family issues illuminate the hidden strengths within families, offering inspiration and hope.

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Family Healing, Salvador Minuchin, Michael P. Nichols

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Rok wydania
1992
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Tytuł
Family Healing
Podtytuł
Tales of Hope and Renewal from Family Therapy
Język
angielski
Wydawca
Free Press
Rok wydania
1992
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
287
ISBN10
0029212952
ISBN13
9780029212950
Seria
Ocena
4 z 5
Opis
The family can be a source of both immense happiness and deep disappointment. In his culminating work, renowned family therapist Salvador Minuchin shares how his personal experiences shaped his understanding of family dynamics. As the grandson of Russian Jewish emigrants in Argentina, Minuchin experienced a secure, close-knit family amid a society marked by anti-Semitism and dictatorship. His formative experiences—anti-Peronist activism, service in the Israeli army, and work with displaced Holocaust children and marginalized youth—were pivotal in his development as a theorist and clinician. While many see chaos, Minuchin identifies structure in family interactions, revealing how members engage in shadow dancing within invisible boundaries. Through dramatic stories of families seeking help, he uncovers the hidden rules that confine members to stifling roles. His confrontational yet compassionate therapeutic style addresses self-defeating patterns that lead to marital conflict, parenting challenges, and crises at various life stages. Each therapeutic encounter showcases a dialogue between Minuchin's insights and families grappling with pain yet resistant to change. His innovative solutions to common family issues illuminate the hidden strengths within families, offering inspiration and hope.