CONTROL-MASTERY THEORY

1. introduced by American psychiatrist Joseph Weiss, a viewpoint that provides a foundation for an incorporated kind of therapy which centers on altering a patient's subconscious and maladaptive values formed in their formative years as a result of avoided attempts to seek and secure attachment and protection in the patient's domestic setting. The patient is observed for the purpose of an inborn drive toward wellness that produces an outcome which challenged their values via transference and via passive-into-active actions- whenever this challenging process is progressive, the patient is deemed to have the freedom to go after other objectives. 2. an incorporated manner toward youth development from kid's needs for protection and attachment within their domestic setting.