Family Therapy (Evaluation)

Addresses any problems the individual has in their relationship with other family members
Could lead to new and supportive relationships between family members
Individuals may develop confidence to share worries with family
Would help family members have a greater understanding of each others point of view
Everyone in the family could be involved
Individuals may feel empowered/valued and respected by the family
Practical problems such as time and cost
Possible difficulties in accessing appointments
1. Waiting lists
2. Travel problems
3. Work commitments
May be labelled as a "problem family"
May take full control away from the individual
Family members may not want to take part or are not fully committed
Requires individuals to understand the reasons for their own actions
Individuals may be afraid of power imbalances

Resource summary

	Created by april cottrell almost 8 years ago