Which assumption does a family therapist make?
A) Parents are usually the root cause of psychological disorders.
B) The "family" consists of only individuals living in the same dwelling.
C) The family as a unit is viewed as the "patient" and the focus of treatment.
D) Unconscious thoughts and desires drive the family's communication style.

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Family therapists view the family as a whole unit as the "patient" and focus on the dynamics and relationships within this unit during treatment, rather than isolating an individual member as the sole focus.

Which Assumption Does a Family Therapist Make