Category: Family therapy
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What is Attachment-based Parenting?
Attachment-based parenting is a parenting philosophy based on the idea that children need their parents to be present and connected. This allows children to develop a sense of trust, security, competence, and empathy. The goal is raising children who are healthy and happy by giving them stable home environments where they feel safe enough to…
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What is Parental Splitting and Why is It Dangerous?
Parental splitting is becoming an increasingly common occurrence within families that have internal conflict. Parental splitting alludes to the ‘splitting’ or detachment of a child from one parent. In matters of divorce, this parent is usually the one that the child does not reside with, which is typically the father. If parental splitting gets to…
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What Is Systemic Family Therapy?
Systemic family therapy (SFT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the relationships between family members and their interactions with each other. It does this by looking at the family as a whole and examining how each member contributes to the dynamics within the family system, such as how they converse with one another…
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An Overview Of Family Therapy
Constantly fighting with your loved ones can be stressful and make you feel like there is no end. However, if you’re arguing over the same topics with your loved ones repeatedly and it seems like nothing is changing, it might be time for family therapy. Family therapy brings together all your family members into one…