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Koch, Alberta; Ingram, Timothy – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1985
Suggests an integrated systemic-psychodynamic approach to the treatment of characterological disorders within conjoint marital therapy. Draws from object relations and systemic therapies in developing a treatment approach to marriages which include at least one borderline personality disorder spouse. A case example illustrates the…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Intervention, Marriage Counseling, Spouses
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Woodburn, Lawrence; Barnhill, Lawrence N. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1977
The author present a five-stage intervention model to be used in counseling with couples. The model stages include structuring, observation and assessment, interruption of the system, deviation and amplification, and responding to individuation. (Author/HLM)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Family Counseling, Helping Relationship, Interaction Process Analysis
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Nichols, William C., Jr. – Family Coordinator, 1978
Calls for more attention to marriage in both educational and psychotherapeutic approaches to the family and marriage fields. Object relations theory is seen as having much to offer. Balance among various elements in studying and working with marriage is seen as desirable. (Author)
Descriptors: Individual Needs, Interpersonal Relationship, Intervention, Marital Instability