Therapy with Minority Families

摘要: Clinicians increasingly are convinced of the central contribution healthy, well integrated families to life and identity society its members. A family is not merely a collection people or aggregate individual psyches occupying particular physical temporal space. Nor it just social group characterized by common residence, economic cooperation, reproduction. natural system with structure, development, function that builds into vast network interpersonal relationships. It involves conscious unconscious processes provide members an historical continuity. Family systems primary environment for growth, development identity, sense belonging in world. All members, including adults, move evolutionary process, which challenges each member new different developmental tasks roles. norms bind this unit culture boundary.