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MFT 260 - Sexual Issues in Marriage and Family Therapy
Spring
This course is separated into three sections in the field of sexuality issues
in marital and family therapy. 1) Describes the history of sex research and sex
therapy, developing a historical context for the contemporary field of sex therapy,
along with a consideration of the methodological problems inherent in this type
of research. 2) It defines the common sexual issues and sexual dysfunctions seen
by marriage and family therapists. In so doing, it presents a thorough, detailed
investigation of the basic traditional therapeutic models for the treatment of
such problems. 3) And most importantly, the course explores the systemic basis
of sexual issues placing them in a relational, interpersonal context, and describes
systemic assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. In so doing, the possibility of
combining of the fields of sexual and marital therapy is examined.
Prerequisites & Notes
MFT 266 and either an undergraduate course in Human Sexuality or COUN 279 and
permission of the adviser.
Credits: 3 s.h.
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