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Presenting Issues
The Khan family sought counseling to address ongoing conflicts, communication breakdowns, and feelings of disconnect among family members.
Background Information
The Khan family consists of five members: parents Aamir and Fatima, and their three children aged 10, 15, and 18. Recent life changes, including the eldest child moving to university, have heightened tensions and misunderstandings within the family.
Assessment
The family has exhibited patterns of poor communication, with conflicts often escalating to arguments. The parents reported feelings of frustration, while the children expressed feelings of being unheard and misunderstood.
Treatment Plan
Goals
- Improve communication skills among family members.
- Enhance understanding and empathy within the family dynamic.
Intervention Strategies
- Family therapy sessions focused on active listening and respectful communication.
- Role-playing exercises to help family members express their feelings and perspectives effectively.
Frequency and Duration
Weekly family therapy sessions for 12 weeks, with optional follow-up sessions as needed.
Results
- The Khan family reported improved communication, with members feeling more heard and understood.
- Family members began to express their feelings more openly, leading to decreased conflict and increased emotional support.
- This case illustrates the importance of family counseling in fostering healthier relationships and understanding within families.
Aamir Khan
Father
The counseling sessions were a turning point for our family. We learned how to communicate better and support each other. Thank you for guiding us through this process!