Advanced Marriage and Family Therapy

Catalog description

This course requires students to apply marriage and family theory and skills acquired throughout the program and allows them to gain a deeper understanding of working with various family structures. Students will go through the process, from intake to termination, of working with a family in a role-play setting incorporating practical applications of assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, progress notes, and termination summaries. Family interventions will be emphasized, including interventions for families in acute and chronic crisis, and for different cultural family systems.