This essay focuses on   Family Counseling: Case Conceptualization.As you review this week’s Learning Resources and media files, note techniques and interventions, and consider the role of a family counselor in planning treatment.

Family Counseling: Case Conceptualization

For this Discussion, you will write a case conceptualization as though you were a family counselor.

As you review this week’s Learning Resources and media files, note techniques and interventions, and consider the role of a family counselor in planning treatment. Further, reflect on family therapy with respect to developing your own theoretical orientation. In what ways do you find that family therapy may resonate with your own point of view?

Note: These are not the full assignment directions! Be sure to read the entire Discussion assignment directions for how to prepare your initial post, what you are posting, and how to respond to your colleagues.

To Prepare:

Firstly, review this week’s Learning Resources.

Secondly, review the family systems therapy video from this week’s Learning Resources. Take note of language and techniques used by the counselor that is specific to this theory.

Thirdly, review the Psychoanalytic Case Conceptualization Example found in this week’s Learning Resources and use this document to prepare your initial Discussion post.

Firstly, presenting Problem

Secondly, treatment Goals

Thirdly, identification and explanation of at least two techniques and interventions

Lastly, expected Outcome