|
|
MFT 238 - Couple Therapy
Fall
Comprehensive and thorough couple therapy workshop. Through the use of role playing,
videotape, lectures and demonstrations, students are exposed to relevant theories
of couple therapy. Focus is on interviewing assessment of interactional dynamics
and intervention. Topics covered are: creation of positive expectancies and exchanges,
cognitive restructuring, contingency contracting and marriage enrichment. Treatment
strategies are examined for a variety of problem areas such as sexual dsyfunctions,
child-rearing problems, partner abuse (emotional and physical), jealousy and conflicts
regarding affiliation and independence.
Prerequisites & Notes
COUN 223 or permission of the program director. (Formerly MFC, Couple Counseling.)
Credits: 4 s.h.
Add to Personal Catalog (opens a new window)
|
|