Study-unit THEORIES AND TOOLS IN FAMILY ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION PLANNING

Course name Assessment of individual functioning in clinical and health psychology
Study-unit Code 40998106
Curriculum Curriculum ii
Lecturer Elisa Delvecchio
Lecturers
  • Elisa Delvecchio
Hours
  • 36 ore - Elisa Delvecchio
CFU 6
Course Regulation Coorte 2023
Supplied 2023/24
Supplied other course regulation
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Psicologia dinamica e clinica
Sector M-PSI/07
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction Italian
Contents The course aims to introduce the student to the knowledge of the main models for family-based intervention. Three different approach will be discussed: systemic-relational, attachment-based, and psychoanalytic. Basic knowledge on intervention for high conflict divorcing families is presented.
Reference texts Clinical Handbook of Emotion-Focused Therapy, Edited by Leslie S. Greenberg and Rhonda N. Goldman (2019).

Szapocznik, J., Hervis, O. (2020). Brief Strategic Family Therapy.
Educational objectives The main aim is to provide knowledge and skills about the most representative and current debates on family-based intervention
Prerequisites Adequate knowledge in the field of psychology and in the theoretic models of intervention (individual and family-based).

If you are not a master student in psychology, please contact the professor by email before enrolling in it.
Teaching methods The course will take place as face-to-face lessons for most of the topics
Learning verification modality Written test with open-ended questions
Extended program Definition of family; Basic guidelines for family intervention; Assessment of family functioning; Family-therapy models for family interventions; Attachment-based models for family interventions; Psychoanalytic models for family interventions; Psychological intervention for high conflict divorcing families
Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile 3: salute e benessere; 5: uguaglianza di genere