Family therapies: healing with the family

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It may be important not only to address the patient, but also to his family circle. © Getty Images – SDI Productions

Helping the family to better understand the situation of their loved one, enabling certain difficult situations to be resolved… this is the role of family therapies.

Family therapy aims to promote exchanges between family members. To treat certain psychiatric disorders or psychological difficulties, it may be important not only to address the patient, but also to his family circle. Helping the family to better understand the situation of their loved one, enabling certain difficult situations to be resolved… this is the role of family therapies. Multi-family therapies combine several families who share the same problems.

  • Dr Noël Pommepuy, child psychiatrist psychiatrist, family therapist. Head of the child and adolescent psychiatry department, and president of the Institutional Medical Commission (CME) at the Ville-Evrard Hospital (Neuilly-sur-Marne, Seine-Saint-Denis).
  • Alhassane Cherif, clinical psychologist and ethno-psychoanalyst in Guinea. President of the Guinean Association of Clinical Psychologists and Founding President of the Maison Sunjata Keita Association in Paris (Centre for Cultural Mediation and Psychological Assistance for Migrant Families).
  • Report by Charlie Dupiot.

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