Sees the person as a whole.
Therapists in Hailey using the techniques of 'family therapy' also referred to as marriage and family therapy and family counseling view change in terms of the systems of interaction between family members.
Depending on the conflicts at issue and the progress of therapy to date, a therapist may focus on analyzing specific previous instances of conflict, as by reviewing a past incident and suggesting alternative ways family members might have responded to one another during it, or instead proceed directly to addressing the sources of conflict at a more abstract level, as by pointing out patterns of interaction that the family might have not noticed.
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The ages and composition of the members are recorded, and the transgenerational family patterns and interactions are looked at to understand the family from a longitudinal and epigenetic perspective.
Therapists should be aware of this effect and try to be neutral as possible yet take into confidence each member attending the sessions.