
In this lecture Dr. Conor Hogan distinguishes between what a family is and what family therapy and the differences and the advantages and disadvantages to both.
In this second lecture Dr. Conor Hogan teaches how a family therapist is clinical to the overall health of a family`s health.
Here the history and background of Family Therapy is taught. Practical examples and personal experiences are shared by Dr. Conor hogan in this lecture.
Dr. Conor Hogan speaks about the life of the creator of Family Therapy and how his life and interests brought him to Family Therapy in the first place. He also then looks at other great therapists in the field. He also speaks of how famous celebrities see the therapy!
A special real life Case Study is looked and discussed by Dr. Conor Hogan within this lecture which gives a real life and practical angle to what actually happens within families to require Family Therapy, but also, how Family Therapy actually helps each and everyone within the family and the family itself.
Family therapy, also known as family counseling or systemic therapy, is a form of psychotherapy that involves working with families and couples to address and resolve issues affecting the functioning of the family system. It views the family as a complex and interconnected unit, and the focus is on understanding and addressing the dynamics and interactions among family members. Family therapy aims to improve communication, foster understanding, and promote positive changes within the family.
Key features of family therapy include:
Systems Perspective
Holistic Approach
Collaborative and Inclusive
Focus on Relationships
Communication Skills.
Identification of Patterns
Problem-Solving and Conflict Resolution
Cultural Sensitivity
Short-Term or Long-Term Focus
Application to Various Issues
Family therapy can be provided by licensed marriage and family therapists, psychologists, social workers, or other mental health professionals with training in family systems approaches. The goal is to support families in developing healthier communication patterns, fostering resilience, and building stronger, more supportive relationships.
Learn all about Family Therapy from international expert Dr. Conor Hogan. As an internationally published and best selling author Dr. Conor Hogan has over 20 years of experience in the fields of emotional and mental therapies, physical therapies, psychology, psychotherapy, neuroscience, sociology, and education. As a national award winner, he understands how people think. His unique services are sought after by individuals, groups, and companies but both nationally and internationally. He has created this course on Family Therapy in order to try to help you understand what Family Therapy is, how to use it, & how to help others.
In this course Dr. Conor Hogan instructs on the history, creation, and comparisons of Family Therapy to other psychological therapies and delves into the creator`s lifestyle and his thinking. He also brings practical experiences of the therapy in practice as well as a specialist Case Study of a small child within a troublesome family, before establishing which celebrities use this therapy.