Family Theory According to the Cambridge Model |
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| Authors: | Stephen L White |
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| Institution: | Steven L. White, MSW, is Clinical Director, St. Joseph's Hospital Mental Health Center, Tampa, Florida, and Clinical Instructor of Psychiatry, University of South Florida College of Medicine. |
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| Abstract: | The family systems theory of David Kantor and William Lehr as expressed in their book, Inside the Family, forms the foundation for the model of family therapy which is taught at the Family Institute of Cambridge. This paper is a summary of and an introduction to that theory. Their concepts of family boundaries, dimensions, typal arrangements, and the four player system are presented and discussed. |
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