The Virginia Satir Change Process Model
Virginia Satir, was monumental in reshaping the mental health professions practices. Her therapeutic model known as the Virginia Satir Change Process Model, has many key concepts and what are referred to as The Four Survival Stances. Satir saw each person as distinctive individual and enabled them to connect with their own inner source of wisdom.
The key concepts of Satir’s approach were; an importance on the role love plays in therapeutic processes, the human need for personal space and validation, the difference between what people intend to say and what they actually say, and the importance of healthy relationships and self-esteem in not only mental wellness but emotional also.
The key concepts of Satir’s approach were; an importance on the role love plays in therapeutic processes, the human need for personal space and validation, the difference between what people intend to say and what they actually say, and the importance of healthy relationships and self-esteem in not only mental wellness but emotional also.