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In the early era of marriage and family therapy (MFT) there were no such professionals as “marriage and family therapists.” Pioneering practitioners were drawn from a number of disciplines: psychology, social work, medicine, the ministry, and juvenile justice, and brought with them the dominant mind-set from their core training. The theory and practice of MFT [...]


You, noted care consultant and mediator, and elder’s children, are moving through the session smoothly when, what seems to come out of nowhere, one sibling lashes out at another. Ouch! Where did that come from? Unless you were one of the five people on Earth who grew up without a bit of resentment towards your [...]