Narrative Therapy
Narrative Therapy in marriage counselling is an approach that centres around the stories couples create and live by. By understanding and reshaping these narratives, couples can gain new perspectives and insights, establishing a deeper connection and resolving conflicts.
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Common Challenges
Common issues addressed by Narrative Therapy in marriage counselling include:
- Miscommunication and misunderstandings
- Entrenched negative patterns
- Emotional disconnection
- Unresolved conflicts
Understanding Narrative Therapy
Narrative Therapy involves exploring the stories couples tell about their relationship. This therapeutic approach helps couples identify and reframe negative narratives, allowing them to see their relationship from a new, productive perspective.
Key Features and Benefits
Key features and benefits of Narrative Therapy in marriage counselling include:
- Perspective Shift: Helps couples view their relationship through a different lens.
- Empowerment: Encourages couples to take control of their narratives.
- Connection: Establishes a deeper emotional bond.
- Conflict Resolution: Assists in resolving ongoing issues.
Convenience and Flexibility
Narrative Therapy can be adapted to fit the unique needs of each couple, offering flexibility in sessions and approaches used.
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About Narrative Therapy
Narrative Therapy is a therapeutic approach that focuses on the stories individuals and couples tell about their lives and relationships. It aims to separate the person from the problem, enabling them to rewrite their narratives in a way that encourages growth and healing.
How It Helps
By reframing negative narratives, Narrative Therapy helps couples break free from destructive patterns and build a stronger, more understanding relationship.
How It Works
Through guided conversations, couples identify and challenge negative stories. Therapists support them in creating new, empowering narratives that enhance their connection and communication.
FAQs
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References
For more information on Narrative Therapy in marriage counselling, see the following sources:
- Psychology Today – Narrative Therapy
- Good Therapy – Narrative Therapy
- Positive Psychology – Narrative Therapy
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This glossary provides definitions of various counselling terms and approaches for informational purposes only, without implying endorsement or service provision