USE THE SOURCES PROVIDED AS REFERENCES!
READ:
Gurman, Lebow & Snyder (2015):
Behavioral Approaches:
Chapters 2 Cognitive-Behavioral Couple
Therapy & Chapter 3 Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy.
READ:
Nichols (2021):
PART II: THE CLASSIC SCHOOLS OF FAMILY THERAPY:
9. Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy
Theory & Application Question
Discussion:
Write about COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY.
Answer the following questions and use your text as a reference with your work:
1. What approach did you select and what is the background and overview of the approach? (CHOOSE COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY)
2. What is the structure of the therapy process?
3. List the key principles of the approach.
4. How does this approach work with a healthy/well-functioning versus dysfunctional couple?
5. What systemic factors can affect an individual’s development, functioning and behavior in a relationship or family?
6. What is the role of the therapist with this approach?
7. How is assessment and treatment planning completed with this approach?
8. How is goal setting handled with this approach?
9. How can this approach be used across the life-span of family development? Give an example.
10. How can this approach be used with diverse couples & families?
11. What interventions (techniques, strategies for modifying behavior, mechanisms of change) are specific to this approach? List at least 3 if possible and how you might use one of them in application.
12. What is one take away or insight you gained learning about this approach & what would make you recommend it to others?
