PSY 369 - Introduction to Family Therapy

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Marylhurst University

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Description:

What is a family How do economic, social, health, and historical factors affect today's families What are the positive and negative influences individual members and subsystems of the family have on each other These questions are explored in this overview of family therapy. Topics include the changing definition of family, family development and characteristics, the rationale and history of family therapy, and the main theorists and therapeutic approaches. Prerequisite: PSY 201 or equivalent. This course is an option for the required Mental Health Issues area for Psychology majors. Meets LAC outcome: HCC2. 3 crs.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marylhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 636-8141

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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