INSTRUCTIONS FOR WEEKLY PAPERS: Weekly “Reflection” Papers – The purpose of this assignment is to reflect on the material in the readings for the respective week by sharing your interpretation of a primary topic. You may relate it to a case that you have either worked with or a family experience of your own. Although it may sound informal with the title of “reflection” paper, please write professionally. 1-2 pages single-spaced. No work cited necessary. Foundations of Couples, Marriage, and Family Counseling – Second Edition Edited by: Dabif Capuzzi & Mark D. Stauffer Chapter 16: discusses how addiction affects the whole family and that the integrated approach (individual and their family) is the most effective treatment. Chapter 17: discusses how a counselor can approach trauma and abuse with a family. Signs, symptoms, and statistics are provided. Self-care for the therapist is also addressed as this can be very difficult work. Chapter 18: addresses the losses that a family might experience and how to treat these.
The purpose of this assignment is to reflect on the material in the readings for the respective week by sharing your interpretation of a primary topic. You may relate it to a case that you have either worked with or a family experience