Description
Principles and techniques of family counseling, study of family dynamics, family systems and theories of family counseling. Survey of marital counseling theories and techniques; analyses of dysfunctional communications. A consideration of the dynamics of marriage relationships is given. The emphasis is on understanding the structure and function of marriage, the various aspects of the marital relationship and ways the counselor may approach marriage counseling as a creative, preventative, and healing interaction. Prereq: Coun 510, 511.