Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Catalog

MFT 8331 - American Families in Crisis


3 Credits

This course will focus on how family structure, interpersonal family dynamics and family functioning are impacted by various crises that can occur over the course of a family’s lifecycle. It will cover a variety of issues including death/ loss, chemical dependency, domestic violence, divorce and abuse/neglect. Systemic theoretical models and core principles of family therapy will be discussed. Students will also examine various conflict management interventions.