Child and Adolescent Multi-Systemic Therapies
School of Professional Psychology and Health CMH 5035 3.00
Using a multisystemic approach, course will present issues of assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and effective interventions used in the treatment of children, adolescents, transition-aged youth (TAY) and their families. Case material will be used to illustrate multi-systemic approaches and theories for effectively engaging children, adolescents and TAY youth in therapy in both traditional and non-traditional settings. Included in the course is a consideration of child abuse reporting, foster children and adoption issues, and the impact of marriage, divorce, non-traditional and blended families on treatment. CMH student
