Description: A family therapy session with Virginia Satir addressing challenges in a blended family. The family works through communication barriers and emotional disconnects. Satir uses innovative techniques like sculpting to help family members understand each other's perspectives, reduce blame, and create a more supportive family dynamic.
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For almost forty years, Virginia Satir has practiced and taught psychotherapy. One of the founders of family therapy, she has co-authored four books and authored five. Additionally, there are a number of books about her approach. She was recipient of the Distinguished Family Therapy Award from the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy.
Satir wass the co-founder of the Mental Research Institute. She wass past president of the Association of Humanistic Psychology and has a number of honorary doctorates. Her master's degree was granted in 1948 from the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration.