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NURS 704 - Advanced Mental Health Therapies: Group and Family

(3 units)
Theoretical and practical strategies for family and group therapy treatments.

Prerequisite(s): NURS 701; NURS 703.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Summer
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to identify principles of family and group therapy models used in psychiatric mental health care.
2. Students will be able to contrast roles of co-therapists in family therapy versus group therapy.
3. Students will be able to formulate a family genogram based on stages of development and life experiences of the family.
4. Students will be able to evaluate family communication patterns and roles of family members in selecting a theoretical model of family therapy.
5. Students will be able to identify roles that emerge with differing group therapy models for select populations.
6. Students will be able to articulate intended outcomes when treating clients with group or family therapy models.
7. Students will be able to summarize best practices research for family and group treatment models with varying populations and diagnostic groups.


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