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Marriage and Family Dynamics
COU/PC 663Chap. 5, 6
Quiz 2
In pairs, answer one of the following questions, as assigned:
Describe how the following theorists/researchers have influenced the MFT profession as it is today.
A. Fromm-Reichmann and Christian Midelfort
B. Gregory Bateson and Jay HaleyC. Theodore LidzD. Murray Bowen, Lyman Wynne, NIMH E. John Bell and Don JacksonF. Salvador Munichin and Virginia Satir
Professionalization Currently over 300 family therapy
institutes in the U.S. American Association for Marriage and
Family Therapy (AAMFT) 1970-present; accredits, code of ethics, state licensing
American Family Therapy Association (Now AFTA) – 1977- Family therapy clinical and research issues
International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors (IAMFC) – ACA div.- 1986
Society of Family Psychology and IFTA
Core competencies in practicing Family Therapy
See BOX 5.5 http://www.aamft.org/iMIS15/AAMFT/ http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/Layouts/Co
ntentPage.aspx?PageID=35834&id=5517&terms=marriage+and+family+therapy
Family theories presentations
In pairs, sign up for to present one of the following: Chap. 7 – Psychodynamic Models Chap. 8 – Transgenerational Models Chap. 9 – Experiential Models Chap. 10 – Structural Models Chap. 11- Strategic Models Chap. 12 – Behavioral and Cognitive- Behavioral
Models Chap. 13 – Social Construction Models I: SFT and
Collaborative Therapy Chap. 14 – Social Construction Models II: Narrative
Therapy Chap. 15 – Psychoeducational Models
MFT Theories/Models Presentations
Name of Model and Name of theory Name of theorist(s) Some background info of theorist Core concepts of theory Techniques (if any)