“Family Therapy: Universal and Unique Approaches to Solving Problems(new tab)” is below
https://video.alexanderstreet.com/watch/family-therapy-universal-and-unique-approaches-to-solving-problems?account_id=6363&usage_group_id=11644
Review the rubric to make sure you understand the criteria for earning your grade.
In the textbook Collaborative Therapy with Multi-Stressed Families, read:
Chapter 7, “Helping Clients Shift their Relationship to Problems and Develop Preferred Live(new tab)s”
Chapter 8, “Developing Communities to Support New Lives(new tab)”
Watch 30 minutes of the video “Family Therapy: Universal and Unique Approaches to Solving Problems(new tab)”, starting at 15:00 minutes and ending at 45:00 minutes. https://video.alexanderstreet.com/watch/family-therapy-universal-and-unique-approaches-to-solving-problems?account_id=6363&usage_group_id=116444
After completing the readings and watching the video, answer the following questions:
How did the therapist shift the focus from problems to solutions? Cite the video and text.
What social work theories did the social worker use during the intervention process?
How does applying these theories address the complexities and most important aspects of the problem?
How well do the applied theories take feasibility, trade-offs, and options into account?
Which additional family therapeutic modality, model or therapeutic intervention do you think would be the most effective or appropriate with this particular family, and why?
What are your own biases on the issue?
How do your own experiences and preferences lead you toward or away from the different approaches or solutions?
What would be your priorities in determining the quality of various approaches or solutions?
In your opinion, which issues or interests are more important and less important in solving the problem, and why?
I have attached the book for chatper 7 and 8…… Please make sure you read through each chapter and make citation through the book..
