2012, Number 2
Proposal for psychological intervention before the occurrence of significant events of family life
Language: Spanish
References: 15
Page: 38-43
PDF size: 674.81 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Objective: To describe a proposal for intervention that has as a purpose to decrease the impact of significant events of family life.Development: Intervention consists of seven sessions that are grouped in initial, intermediate and final. In each session the activities and tasks to be executed, and objectives to be reached by the family at home are explained. During the initial sessions the working conditions are established, some results of the previous evaluation are commented on, and the goals and objectives of the intervention are made known. In the intermediate sessions the discussions are focused on the objectives of each session and work is directed towards the changes that want to be achieved in the family, the recognition of their solutions and the adequate way of confronting the problems. In the final session progress and achievements reached are analyzed, as well as the pending aspects to overcome. The techniques most used are: cognitive restructuring, emotional control, problem solving, communicative ability training, coping, and the management and encouragement of social support networks.
Conclusions: An intervention proposal based on prevention is described, composed of tasks directed at educating the family in actions that decrease the impact of significant events that affect family health. It shows a route to follow to develop strategies for healthy coping.
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