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Week 4 problems

Week 4 problems

In this assessment, you’ll reflect on the Post-Modern, Solution-Focused, and Narrative approaches to family therapy you learned about this week and determine which of these strategies you prefer the most.

Prior to completing this assessment, complete the following tasks:

  • Review the Case Study: Jameson Family, Session 1.
  • Review Post-Modern, Solution-Focused, and Narrative approaches to family therapy from the Week 4 assigned chapter readings. Book The Essentials of family therapy chapters 11 - 12

Write a 800-word paper in which you apply a theoretical approach to the Jameson family. Address each prompt below with thorough and logical responses.

  • Select a theory from the Week 4 readings that most aligns with your desired approach to family therapy.
  • Describe how you would apply your chosen theory to address the counseling needs of the Jameson family.
  • Describe specific techniques, assessments, or interventions associated with your chosen theory that you would use to address the family’s concerns.
  • Provide examples of how these techniques, assessments, or interventions could result in a positive outcome.
  • Describe the advantages and limitations you may encounter when using this approach with the Jameson family.
  • Incorporate research from current, scholarly references to support your thinking.

Cite 3–5 scholarly sources in addition to the textbook.

Format your paper according to APA guidelines.