A this discipline course at Arizona Christian University.
This course focuses on the development of diagnostic skills in assessing marital and familial dysfunction. Students learn to synthesize information from the clinical interview and to form and implement treatment plans. Systemically oriented counseling principles will be taught.
Offered 2026-2027: Fall 2 · 2026-2027: Spring Traditional.
Alyssa Bechard
2026-2027: Fall 2
Engage the Course Material
Build a working understanding of principles of family counseling as the course's central subject.
Apply Discipline Methods
Use the methods, vocabulary, and frameworks of the discipline to address course problems.
Connect Course Content
Connect this course's content to broader work in the discipline and related fields.
Demonstrate Course Competencies
Demonstrate the specific competencies the course is designed to develop.
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