Family therapy: using a transactional approach

Journal of Psychiatric Nursing and Mental Health Services

|April 1, 1977

Abstract:

The family can be viewed as a natural group which includes a mutual influence phenomenon. Intervention follows relationship building and assessment and is geared towards helping the family members challenge and change dysfunctional coding, decoding and structural transactions which inhibit the family group from meeting its idividual psychological needs.

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