The Satir Change Model Improvement is always possible. This conviction is the heart of the transformation system developed by family therapist Virginia Satir. Her system helps people improve their lives by transforming the way they see and express themselves. An element of the Satir System, which applies to our course, is a five-stage change model (below) that describes the effects each stage has on feelings, thinking, performance, and physiology. Using the principles embodied in this …showed first 75 words of 1308 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1308 total…to a New Status Quo. Organizations resist the fundamental foreign element of Change. But organizations that create a safe environment where people are encouraged to cope increase their capacity for change and are much more able to respond effectively to whatever challenges are thrown their way. References Satir, Virginia, el. Al., The Satir Model: Family Therapy and Beyond, ISBN, Science and Behavior Books, 1991. Weinberg, Gerald M., Quality Software Management: Anticipating Change (Volume 4), ISBN, Dorset House, 1997.