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On the topic of “The therapeutic alliance in family therapy,” write a 3-5 page paper in APA format, including a reference page, title page and abstract – the page count NOT to include those pages. Papers should be double-spaced with 12-point font and should be submitted as a Word document. You will utilize your text, as well as choose at least one peer-reviewed journal article (full text available) from the Stafford Library or other resources. You will need to paraphrase your sources to demonstrate your understanding of the material and cite sources properly. Papers with lengthy direct quotations may be dropped a letter grade. Organization of the paper, as well as grammar, spelling and punctuation will also be considered in grading.

Text reference: Holland, P.T., Kilpatrick, C.A.,(1995) Working with Family (5th ed). Boston, MA: Pearson Prentice Hall

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Running head: THERAPEUTIC ALLIANCE IN FAMILY THERAPY

Therapeutic Alliance in Family Therapy

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THERAPEUTIC ALLIANCE IN FAMILY THERAPY

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Abstract

Therapeutic therapy involves formation of relationships between therapists and their
patients especially spouses and their family members. Creating therapeutic alliances involves
interaction and coming together of therapists and their patients towards a common goal which is
to contribute towards the patient’s recovery. Creating this relationship may prove difficult .This
paper however discusses how these relationships may be created and strengthened. It also
discusses how important it is to create therapeutic alliances for the sake of the patient’s recovery
and the need there is to train therapists on therapeutic family therapy.

THERAPEUTIC ALLIANCE IN FAMILY THERAPY

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Introduction

Therapeutic alliance in family therapy basically means the creation of a bond or a
relationship between a health care professional and in most cases a therapist and their client and
in this case a couple. Therapeutic alliance is very central in family therapy as it stipulates the
relationship between the couple and their therapist. There is need to create therapeutic alliance in
family therapy to ensure that there is effective interaction between the parties.

Building therapeutic alliances

A therapeutic alliance between a couple and their therapist is one sure way to emotional
and psychological healing. This bond created contributes greatly to the positive progress of the
patients. In most cases therapist do not have to say much to the patient...


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