GPSY 546Intrventn-Couples & Family Sys

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Involves coverage of theories, empirical research and skill training in the assessment and treatment of couples and families. The eclectic intervention model is emphasized in addressing issues such as stage in marital and family development; themes and dimensions of marital and family functioning; adaptation processes; social and cultural influences; divorce, remarriage, and blended families; family of origin; and other major concepts and methods involved in the systems approach to intervention. Prerequisite: PSY-541. This course is a prerequisite of PSY-563.