Systemic Family Therapy
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Beyond Technique: Cecchin’s Call for Perpetual Critical Reinvention in Family Therapy
Cecchin compellingly argues for reconceptualising clinical neutrality as an active curiosity perpetually generating alternative systemic hypotheses. However, some therapists might critique this stance as impractical incapacitating interventions. Similarly, while an aesthetic sensitivity to patterns intuitively enriches understanding, hypersensitivity imperils romanticising dysfunction emphasising coherence over beneficial change. Continue reading
abstraction, aesthetics, boredom, Burnout, circular questioning, Curiosity, Epistemology, ethical complexity, Gregory Bateson, hypothesizing, institutional context, Milan school, multiplicity, neutrality, orthodoxy, patterns, Paul Wadey, pragmatism, Social constructionism, Systemic Family Therapy, systemic therapy
Reflections from a therapy room 