Counseling and Family Systems

After reading this section of the book, I agree with Gladding et al. (2001) that even though family issues should be addressed from a systemic perspective, the problems experienced by individuals that are not identified and resolved will inevitably impede the progress of the therapy for an entire family (p. 291). For example, a father who is hiding an extramarital affair from the rest of the family members may be expressing his guilt by withdrawing from the family's social activities, thus exerting a negative impact on his spouse and children. Thus, with this knowledge, the therapist will be able to make sense of the father's reaction and help him deal with the issue on an individual basis such as working towa

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