Narrative Approach And Family Therapy

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The Narrative approach is to help the client see that the problem does not define them, but they need to define the problem (Bitter, 2014). The narrative process helps clients to process out loud, enlarge perspective, and help the client focus on different options to solve the problem (Bitter, 2014). This student feels this is a good process, especially for those that like to talk through their problems. It helps clients to understand others points of view when it is done in family therapy, like in the video.
The family is experiencing a chance to hear how each other views the problem and how each view is different. They are able to express how they feel and name the root of the problem which is fear. Once they name the problem they are better