Family Systems Therapy

Family systems therapy treats the family as a unit, working with patterns, roles, and dynamics rather than the “identified patient.” Drawing on Bowen and Minuchin—particularly relevant for the digital-era conflicts that play out across whole households: device rules, parental modelling, teen autonomy battles. Offline.now lists family systems trained therapists for digital wellness.

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