FAMILY SERVICES (GAHS 565)

Term: 2010-2011 Fall Term

Faculty

Siobhan McEnaney-HayesShow MyInfo popup for Siobhan McEnaney-Hayes

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Schedule

Thu, 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM (10/21/2010 - 12/9/2010) Location: MAIN FR 23

Description

An introduction to the principles and practices used in agencies and organizations that provide specialized services in marriage and family therapy. An analysis of decision-making processes, conflict resolution, problem-solving and relationship building will assist students in developing the skills needed to work with individuals, groups and community organizations. A systems approach will be utilized to prepare students to apply human service methods to social planning, advocacy and case management activities. Specific family concerns such as problems with children, substance abuse, dysfunctional relationships and divorce will be addressed.