Zena is a first-year therapist using the Milan approach. She is working with a family in which the only child and the stay-at-home father have a very close bond or covert coalition. Zena instructs the parents to arrange to go on a date and not tell the child where they are going. This creates a secret between the parents to hopefully end the inappropriate coalition between the father and child

What type of intervention did Zena use?

A) Circular questions
B) Counterparadox
C) Ritual
D) Invariant prescription


D

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