Systemic Practice in Family Therapy: Concepts and Issues/Neurophysiology and the management of human relationships

Objectives

• Utilise specialist knowledge about brain development and its relationship to the management of stress in human relationships to contribute to your assessment of each family's history and its current interactions
• Integrate further theoretical concepts to deepen your assessment of each family's history and its current interactions.

Assignment

1. on-line quiz

Topics and activities

• Lectures on brain development and its relationship to the management of stress in human relationship
• Lectures on attachment theory, family life cycle and transgenerational concepts, and their implications for practice
• On-line forum discussion and/or webinar discussion
• Case studies, written and video-taped
• Readings
• Personal reflection and journalling