Psychology Vargas Family Case Study

 

 

Vargas Family Case Study: Narrative Therapy (Obj. 7.1 and 7.2)

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Assessment Description

Review the Vargas Family Case Study located in the class resources. Write a 750-1,000-word paper in which you demonstrate how counselors apply narrative family counseling theory to analyze the presenting problems and choose appropriate interventions.

Be sure to answer the following questions in your paper:

• What are two current presenting problems for the Vargas family?
• How are the presenting problems maintained according to the narrative therapy perspective?
• What narrative therapy interventions would you plan to use in your next session? Make sure to identify and describe your plan for two interventions.
• What is the role of the counselor in the change process according to the narrative therapy perspective?

Include at least three scholarly sources (peer-reviewed journal articles, books, etc.).

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Course Resources if you need assistance.

This assignment is informed by the following CACREP Standard:

5.C.1.b. Theories and models related to clinical mental health counseling.

TEXTBOOKS

Goldenberg, I., Stanton, M., & Goldenberg, H. (2016). Family therapy: An overview (9th ed.). Cengage. ISBN-13: 9781305092969