Watch one of the following videos: i) The Ice Storm, ii) My Family (Mi Familia), iii) Spanglish, iv) Pieces of April, v) Saving Face, vi) Winter Solstice, vii)Thirteen, viii) Imaginary Heroes. (You can evaluate another movie with prior approval from the instructor.) In a 5-page paper, analyze the family interactions and design a pseudo-intervention plan using a specific family therapy model, assuming this is a family in therapy with you.
Paper Outline:
Describe the familys interactive patterns using the terms and models covered in the Module (e.g. triangulations, scapegoating, coalition, boundaries, roles, etc.). The terminology you use should reflect the type of counseling intervention you would use (e.g., if you are using the Bowenian model, then your description would include triangulation).
Outline treatment goals and devise a treatment plan using specific strategies and techniques.
Describe the treatment plan and strategies in detail and explain your reasons for choosing the strategies used and why these will help reach therapy goal(s).
Explain how you believe your experience within your family of origin would have an impact on how you would work with this family.
Note: Pick one of the assigned videos
Describe the familys interactive patterns using the terms and models covered in the Module (e.g. triangulations, scapegoating, coalition, boundaries, roles, etc.).
