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______________ are mental images of self, others, and self-in-relation to others.

A therapist asks the family “Suppose you woke up tomorrow morning and the problem was solved. How would you know?” This is an example of the:

By training family members in three areas–teaching differentiation, avoiding triangulation, and _______________, Bowenian therapists can enable a single individual to transform the whole network of his or her family system.

____________ represents the conscious parts of the self with which we are most comfortable.

The relationship that the therapist strives for with clients in Object Relations family therapy is that of

____________ represents the unconscious parts of the self with which are anxiety-provoking.

In Object Relations theory, the therapist listens to unconscious themes by attending to

____________ represents the conscious parts of the self with which we are not comfortable

____________ involves empathy and responsiveness to a child’s emotional needs.

The Bowenian therapist is the “coach” who remains unsusceptible, calm and outside of the emotional entanglements of the family. In other words, the therapist remains __________.