A family at the point of growth / [print]
Virginia Satir.
- [Mill Valley, California] : Psychotherapy.net, (c)2015.
- 1 streaming video file (64 minutes) : digital, sound, color
"In this training video, Virginia Satir demonstrates family therapy with a family in the aftermath of a teenage brother's assault of his sister. After building authentic rapport with the six family members, Satir illuminates their family dynamics through a series of exercises that emphasize direct communication and empathizing with the other. Throughout the session, Satir maintains a safe holding environment that supports honest cross-communication, paves the way for deeper connection between the parents, and establishes building blocks for future work. By watching this video, you will gain an understanding of Satir's unique approach to family therapy; discover ways to create a safe environment for honest communication; and learn how to assess a family's current and future needs. Intended for students and practitioners in clinical psychology, counseling, social work, and related health professions."