Marriage and Family

What is marriage, couple & family counseling

• how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by others

• focuses on understanding and treating emotional and behavioral disorder

• focuses on the study of human strengths, well-being, and happiness

• addresses the dynamics and behaviors of families that affect the members

what kind of degree do you need to become a marriage, family and couple counselor?

• Associates

• Masters

• Bachelors

• Graduate

Who pioneered family therapy with the family systems theory in the 1940s

• Sigmund Freud

• Salvador Minuchin

• Murray Bowen

• John Gottman

The AAMFT is the most important professional association in this field

• True

• False

Which of these is not a technique used

• Modeling

• Roleplay

• Reframing

• Staring into the void

who is relevent in marriage, couple and family counseling today?

• Murray Bowen

• Carl Jung

• Deangelo Vickers

• John & Julie Gottman

What are some common misconceptions for marriage, family and couples counseling?(select all that apply)

• They only work or aid in failing relationships

• They only with with couples or families

• That they are only for romantic relationships

• That marriage counseling will always fix marriages

how many couple were shown the video clip?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 5

Which one of these is NOT a requirement to become a marriage, family, or couples counselor?

• earn a master's degree

• complete 3200 hours of work experience

• exam through the Association of Marital & Family Therapy Regulatory Board

• be married

which one of these are NOT good traits to have as a counselor?

• Be a party animal

• empathy

• problem-solving

• Neutral Minded