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2014-2015 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PSY 522 - Behav Fam&Group Counsel

Credits 3
Requirements: Prerequisite: Graduate Psychology majors
Detailed analysis of the function and structure of the family unit. The academic component includes topics such as family systems, behavioral contracting, networking, family sculpting, power, control, setting behavioral goals, the double bind, the identified patient, groups as a system, and the structuralist approach. The experiential component involves the inter-generational family tree, role playing diagnosis, and evaluation of actual families.
Graded