Treating the sibling subsystem: an adjunct of divorce therapy.
Sibling therapy, frequently overlooked as a method of treatment, is particularly appropriate in situations that require a deliberate focus on the "unit of continuity," or the subsystem that remains intact during a process of family reorganization. For this and other reasons it can be an effective tool in treating children of divorce. A case illustrating this use of sibling therapy is presented.
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Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal.
D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004243:Divorce; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010989:Play Therapy; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D011889:Rage; D012380:Role; D012801:Sibling Relations