The goal of psychoanalytic family therapy is best described as:
a. re-establish an ethical system in which the family can trust one another and treat one another with fairness.
b. re-align hierarchies to create a system that treats all members fairly an which all members have some power.
c. to conduct relational experiments so the family can learn their strengths and build on them.
d. for the therapist to create a neutral presence which supports each member during growth in order to ensure solidify change.
ANS: A
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