Summarize the paper’s thesis: A carefully designed family vacation can serve as an experiential, strengths-based therapeutic intervention. Review relevant theories (attachment, experiential family therapy, positive psychology). Outline methods for pre-vacation preparation, in-vacation activities, and post-vacation integration. Present a hypothetical case example. Discuss clinical implications and limitations.
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