Families and Couples in Transition and Distress

Catalog description

Discussion and analysis of social problems in the cultural/family context and their interactions. Study the particulars of non- traditional families such as stepfamilies and gay families. Exploration of the impact upon families of situations such as violence, addictions, losses, mental diseases, eating disorders, poverty, and discrimination. Study and assessment of the appropriate systemic interventions to treat each condition. Discussion and analysis of common problems in couples’ relationships such as separation, divorce, sexuality, infidelity, communication problems and others. It studies some appropriate interventions for each situation.