Once a family therapist gains insight into the family structure, his or her next task is to

a. discover ways that the client's maladaptive behaviors are reinforced by the family.
b. observe patterns of family interactions.
c. restructure it by replacing maladaptive interactions with more effective and functional ones.
d. resolve the primary conflict existing between the parents.
e. reconstitute the marital subsystem.


c. restructure it by replacing maladaptive interactions with more effective and
functional ones.

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