Fairytales Assessment

The following is NOT a role on the drama triangle: 

Stories connect us to ourselves and to each other. 

The following person is credited for first describing the drama triangle.

The Drama _____ is one way to conceptualized common family roles. 

Dominant narratives shape individual narratives.

In storytelling, we make sense of: 

When we are children we write our _____, the story of how life goes. 

Our brains prefer (and chemically reward) ____ stories, even if they are not true. 

Each role on the Drama Triangle has shadow and light aspects. 

This Drama Triangle role is familiar to people who choosing helping professionals. 

When engaging in family play therapy, therapists can pick up information about the following: 

Four basic emotions the presenter shared that are good for families to have labels for so they can discuss their feelings are:

Family boundaries shape and are influenced by who has covert and overt power in the system.

According to systems thinking, problem behavior, even if attributed to one person, is best understood from an individualistic perspective.

According to research, two factors that heavily predict success in play therapy are: 

Play therapy activities can be targeted to assess family boundaries. 

The following are suggested steps in conducting a family interview: 

Storytelling offers children a space to express their ______ about the hurtful and scary events in their lives. 

The following play therapy activity/ies can be used to help invite storytelling:

Children’s stories and themes often evolve throughout the process of therapy. 

Common themes in children’s stories include:

Cultural humility is partially described as a stance that is _____ oriented rather than _____ oriented in regard to a client’s cultural background and experience. 

Creating a story is a _______ process.

One verbal clue that clients are getting to the part of their story where they are making sense out of what has happened/changed is ____.

Family ___ and ____ are patterns of what to do and not to do and by whom. 

In healthy families, rules and roles evolve according to _______ . 

Play and family therapy are incompatible because adults don’t benefit from play.  

The identified patient is a family member with the ___ problem. 

A family systems tenet is that the problem behavior is best understood from a relational lens. 

We can glean valuable information from both the light and shadow aspects of a metaphor. 

One benefit of family play therapy is that play can help bypass family filters related to rules and taboos. 

Part of the experience of play therapy as a magical process is a _____ connection between therapist and client. 

A paradox of drama is that “I come closer by being more ____.”

Cognitive understanding and verbalization are central to the work of metaphors.

Storytelling is how we make sense and meaning out of the world.