| College | Regis College |
| Instructor(s) | Buhagar, Desmond C. |
| Course Code | RGP3565HS
NOTE: Graduate degree students enrol in RGP6565HS
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| Semester | Second Semester |
| Section | 0101 |
| Online | No |
| Credits | One Credit |
| Location | Toronto (St George Campus) |
| Description |
Whether working with individuals, couples, or whole families, exposure to family systems theory and therapeutic interventions are an invaluable part of formation for the psychotherapy professional. This entry-level-to-practice, integrative course will examine and compare these theories from a bio-psycho-social-spiritual model of care, with introductory exposure to Cultural Diversity in Marriage and Family Therapy, Intergenerational Aspects (Bowen); Attachment Theory & Emotionally-Focused Therapy (Bowlby, Johnson); Contextual Perspectives (Boszormenyl-Nagy); Internal Family Systems (Schwartz), Structural Therapy (Mlnuchin), Human Validation Process Model {Satir), Solution-Focused Narrative Family Therapy (White, Epston), as well as the topic Divorce and Sacred Loss. |
| Department | Pastoral Theology |
| Schedule | Tue |
| Start Time | 18:00 |
| End Time | 21:00 |
| Hours Per Week | 3 |
| Minimum Enrolment | 10 |
| Maximum Enrolment | 20 |
| Program Requirement | CRPO: "Foundations" (1.1-1.5); "Collegial & lnterprofessional Relationships• {2.1-2.3); "Self-Care & Advocacy" (3.3, & 3.8); "Therapeutic Process" (4.1-4.7; "Professional Literature and Applied Research" |
| Enrolment Notes | Maximum/Minimum class size indicated includes both BD and Graduate students |
| Teaching Method |
Lectures
Readings
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| Means of Evaluation |
Class Participation
Reflection Paper
Research Paper
Summative Paper
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| Previously Offered | Winter 2023 |
| Currently Offered | Winter 2024 |