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Strategic Family Therapy - Pragmatic, problem-solving focus often using strategies to outwit resistance and provoke families into changingManipulative approach problematic for manyEvolved out of cybernetics, systems theory, and communications theoryTwo important contributions to family therapy: Families often perpetuate problems by their own actionsDirectives tailored to the needs of a particular family can sometimes bring about sudden and decisive change (emphasis on brief therapy).
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