By James L. Framo

Another systems/psychoanalytic relatives remedy publication.

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The author is preparing a book on Divorce Therapy. 40 2 Early Stages of Family-of-Origin Therapy • relating current issues in therapy to family-of-origin issues; dealing with resistances INTRODUCING THE IDEA OF BRINGING IN FAMILY OF ORIGIN Early Resistances in Couples to Bringing in Family of Origin In the earlier years I used to tell couples during the first interview of my intention to involve family of origin in the therapy. Further experience indicates that, with some exceptions, it is advisable to wait until a relationship is established with the couple.

I have learned that the timing of reintroduction of the proposal is important. Although I have occasionally seen clients with their families of origin early in the therapy* in order to take advantage of the parents passing through town, generally speaking the sessions are more useful and generative when they are held toward the end of therapy. The reason for having the sessions later is that by that time 50 the clients have made therapeutic progress, they trust the therapists more and they have come to recognize how past experiences are not working for them in the present and they have been prepared to deal with parents and siblings with the hard issues that exist among them.

Perhaps they feel that their mates are putting a higher priority on their family of origin than on them. The Spouse's Influence Usually one spouse is more ready to go ahead than the other; one partner's refusal to have the session is often perceived by the other partner as a lack of commitment to the marriage. ” Only once did I have a client who did not want her husband to meet with his family because she was threatened by her husband's closeness to his family. This case was written up in Peggy Papp's book (Papp, 1977) (Framo, 1978b).

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