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MFTH 561 - Family Therapy I: Modernist Models of Family Therapy

3 Credits
This course introduces students to the theoretical concepts and practical applications of modernist systemic approaches to family therapy (Bowenian, Structural, Strategic, Milan Systemic and Behavioral/Cognitive Behavioral) including assessment skills and intervention techniques of each model. Instruction will incorporate readings, lectures, discussions, role-play exercises and videotaped examples of the models covered. Will include a brief overview and practice of some related family assessment instruments. Students are required to achieve a B- grade or higher in this course.
Prerequisite(s): MFTH 560 - Family Systems Theory  


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