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Comparisons & context

By utilizing Systemic Family Therapy , Masters encourages families to stop looking for a "problem person" and start looking for the "problem patterns." 1. Breaking the Cycle with BigB (Big Bonds) FamilyTherapy Marilyn Masters A Crazy Idea BigB...

Summary

Marilyn, a seasoned but unconventional family therapist, proposes what initially sounds like an absurd, risky intervention to a stuck, high‑conflict family. The “crazy idea” might involve swapping roles for a day, publicly acting out a family argument in a safe setting, or introducing a shocking symbolic act (e.g., burning an old family rule written on paper). Comparisons & context By utilizing Systemic Family Therapy