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WorksheetsFamily Therapy in India
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 5mins
Family therapy has been practiced in India for more than 50 years.
True
False
Vidya Sagar literally set up an ‘‘outpatient’’ family therapy hospital in Amritsar in 1954. Index Persons (IPs) and their families were __________________ during treatment.
housed in tents
not allowed to communicate with others
Vidya Sagar's ‘‘outpatient’’ family therapy focused on ________________.
psychoeducation and getting the family involved in the care of the IP.
helping the family access and understand their feelings to help them gain a sense of meaning in life.
India has several graduate degree programs in Marriage and Family Therapy.
True
False
Many MFTs with degrees in family therapy _______________.
accept academic positions abroad
enter private practice in India
are not effective therapists
Option 1 and 2
The family therapy study group in New Delhi decided in May 1991 to formally launch the Indian Association for Family Therapy (IAFT). The IAFT has grown to include _______ members.
3,000
150
500
10,000
The IAFT members have shown increasing interest in more specialized workshops. Recent workshops have incorporated _________________.
the work of John Gottman
Susan Johnson's Emotionally Focused Therapy
a focus on the cultural self of the therapist
all of the above
EFT needs to be modified for Indian couples living with extended family since their attachments look different than those of a middle-class Euro-American nuclear family.
true
false
Psychiatric professionals and psychologists with private practices the city ___________________.
adapt psychotherapy techniques to work with couples and families and learn from past experiences.
refuse to work with couples or families.
The case study showed that counselors were having problems with
dealing with the broken psyche
empowering clients (especially women)
overcoming resistance
breaking the blaming cycle
forming a therapeutic alliance
Counselors learned to rely on _____________ when working with families.
previous coursework that focused on systemic ways of thinking
personal past experiences and their own instincts
