Graduate Catalog

PSYC 802 Marital and Family Therapy

This course provides an overview of the history and contemporary application of behavioral and systems based marital and family therapy. Particular focus will be placed on the empirical support for using psychotherapeutic approaches to treat a variety of DSM-IV disorders, ethical, legal, and professional issues in marital and family psychotherapy. Learning methods will include reading, didactic presentation, discussion, role play, and case review. Normally offered in Spring semester only.

Credits

3