Essays on Family Therapy

Abstract The Cichlidae family display a variety of mating and parental care behaviour. This includes courtship rituals such as the unique behavioural trait of bower-building, monogamous and polygamous mating systems, and their association with parental care strategies. Other alternative mating techniques will also be discussed,…

Elijah Mickel and Christopher Mickel’s study was to find the relationship between choice theory and music. They have displayed that within each generation, music represents a spirit and a sense of style for that specific generation. Although, each generation tends to use the certain sounds…

General systems theories emerged in the biological and social sciences following World War II. This led to the conceptualization of the individual as an interdependent part of larger social systems. Systemic therapy does not focus on how problems start, but rather on how the dynamics…

ABSTRACT Family therapy has made a substantial contribution to the prevention of drugaddiction. This approach takes fully into account psycho-social relationshipsin families, particularly in families experiencing addiction, as well aschanges in patterns of family life and in social attitudes towards addiction.Drug addiction is a manifestation…

Introduction Upon reflecting on the different stages of the life cycle, I found that adolescence was a crucial time in terms of what I endured that made me more resilient today. I experienced my parent’s divorce, emerging into a young adult through the process of…