309534 (v.1) Psychology 710 - Couples and Family Therapy


Area: School of Psychology
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
 
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Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
 
Syllabus: This unit builds on student knowledge and skills in individual therapy, and interventions across the life-span and extends these to the areas of family therapy and couples therapy. Key frames for examining interactional patterns and strategies for bringing about change are considered. It particularly focuses on an attachment based approach to couple and family therapy. Family life-cycle, family of origin influences and their impact on couple and family relationships are also focal points of the unit. Theunit develops knowledge and skills in couple and family assessment and interventions.
 
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Field of Education: 090701 Psychology
Funding Cluster: 05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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