PCOU5213

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MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING

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Describe the ethical, legal, and professional issues related to marriage and family counseling.

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Articulate the basic tenets of the major theoretical orientations within marriage and family counseling.

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Describe the fundamental assumptions of systems theory and its application to marriage and family counseling.

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Understand family development and life cycle, major family structures, and communication patterns within the family system.

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Articulate the impact of trauma and loss, addiction, interpersonal violence, unemployment, physical and mental health, and other stress-related experiences on couples and families.

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Analyze and apply developmental models of resilience, optimal development, and wellness in marriage and family counseling.

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Formulate a personal marriage and family counseling approach through the application of various models and theories

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Describe the ethical, legal, and professional issues related to marriage and family counseling.