Family against Individual Therapy

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Therapy is a very broad word used to describe various styles and modes of treatment (Moloney, 2013). It can be very perplexing as it entails different techniques and therapists that can be used differently. Conversely, family and individual therapy may seem to have a lot in common with regards to the path towards recovery. However, the two processes are majorly contradictory; nevertheless, they are designed to run in the short term, typically a period extending to one year from six months. Here are some of the major differences that involve the processes of therapy. Individual therapy focuses on creating a one-on-one relationship with the therapist, while family therapy involves the focus on initiating communication patterns...