Problem: Structural family therapy focuses on how the family dynamic is at the moment, right now. This approach says problems happen when family roles and boundaries are unhealthy. An example would be when parents don't have enough authority. The therapist is very active and works directly with the family, sometimes having them act out situations during sessions. The goal is to fix the family structure by helping the parent and making them ready for the situations. Setting clearer boundaries so the family can be better together. A peer response for this and a question for further discussion. Need Assignment Help?