2023-2024 General Catalog

PSY 7509 Advanced Psychology of Marriage and Family Systems

This course covers current theories and interventions in the field of family therapy. It focuses on the goals, assessment, techniques, and role of the therapist associated with a variety of systemic models. An overview of the evolving history, philosophy, and perspectives of family systems work is considered. Emphasis is given to culture and diversity issues in working with couples and families. The course examines evidence-based research in the field.

Credits

3