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Abbaspour Z, Vasel G, Jahanbin F, Ahmadi Bani M, Charkhab N. Attachment-Based Family Therapy for Transgender Adolescent with Suicidal Thoughts: A Case Study. QJCR 2024; 23 (90) : 3
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(Corresponding Author), Ph.D in counseling, Associate Professor, Department of Counseling, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran. z.abbaspour@scu.ac.ir
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Aim: The aim of present study was the application of the Attachment-Based Family Therapy (ABFT) for a transgender adolescent with suicidal thoughts. Methods: Multiple baseline experimental single case study was used as the method of the present study. The population sample is a transgender adolescent (female to male) and his/her parent chosen according to the purposive sampling method. The adolescent completed The Suicidal Ideation Scale (SIS) over the course of the sessions. ABFT was implemented in twenty-seven 90 minute-sessions. Furthermore, visual inspection is applied to analyze and interpret data. Results: The results of this qualitative and step-by-step investigation of the attachment-based family therapy showed that this therapy was effective in significantly reducing the suicidal thoughts in the transgender adolescent. Conclusion: Effective intervention with transgender adolescents and their families can foster a secure attachment relationship. Family therapists may employ attachment-based family therapy to address suicidal tendencies among transgender individuals. This approach also supports families in navigating the transformative journey of their transgender child
Article number: 3
Type of Study: Research |
Subject:
Family Counseling
Received: 2022/10/10 | Accepted: 2023/08/28 | Published: 2024/08/8
Received: 2022/10/10 | Accepted: 2023/08/28 | Published: 2024/08/8
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