Alex Manly
Alex Manly
What is Family Therapy?
What is Family Therapy?
What is Family Therapy?
Sunday 15th January 2023
Sharon Bond discusses the principles of family therapy, focusing on communication and relationships, in 'The Waitlist' podcast with Alex Manly.
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Family Therapy with Sharon Bond on 'The Waitlist'
I think what family therapy does is offer us really lots of room for exploration. Families usually come to see us when there is an issue, and usually it's a life cycle issue.
Curious about how family therapy can help you and your loved ones? In this episode of 'The Waitlist', host Alex Manly chats with Sharon Bond, a seasoned Systemic and Family Psychotherapist. Sharon's extensive experience includes working with families in schools and training future therapists at prestigious institutions like the Tavistock Clinic and the Institute of Family Therapy. Currently, she directs Chiron Training School, offering foundational and advanced training in systemic practice.
Sharon sheds light on the core principles of family therapy, emphasizing its focus on the family as a whole rather than just individuals. She explains that families often seek therapy during life cycle changes or when facing significant issues. Communication is at the heart of family therapy, and Sharon discusses various techniques therapists use to enhance family dialogue and relationships.
Listeners will gain insights into the therapist's role in guiding families through challenging times and the importance of supervision in this type of therapy. Sharon also differentiates between family and individual therapy, providing valuable advice on finding accredited family therapists. Whether you're considering family therapy or simply want to understand its benefits, this episode offers a comprehensive overview that highlights the transformative potential of open communication and strong relationships within a family unit.