Section outline

  • Short Research Paper Due!

    Topic:  Working with Parents and the Family.

    1. Working with parents:  the child guidance model.
    2. Discussion of Far From the Tree video
    3. Combined integrated therapy:  bringing parents/family into sessions.
    4. Family therapy:  indications/contra-indications, and specific techniques.

    Readings:                

    Required

    -Boyd-Webb, N. (2019) Chapters 6 and 11

    -Bromfield, R. (2007) Chapters 11, 12, and 13.

    -Frankel, H., and Frankel, S. “Family Therapy, Family Practice, and Child and Family Poverty:  Historical Perspectives and Recent Developments”.  Journal of Family Social Work, Vol. 10, No. 4, 2006.

    -Julian, Kate “What Happened to American Childhood?”  The Atlantic.  May, 2020.