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NURS 704

Advanced Mental Health Therapies: Group and Family

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Theoretical and practical strategies for family and group therapy treatments.

Requirements

Prerequisites

NURS 701NURS 703
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): NURS 701; NURS 703.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Summer

Terms

summer

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • identify principles of family and group therapy models used in psychiatric mental health care.
  • contrast roles of co-therapists in family therapy versus group therapy.
  • formulate a family genogram based on stages of development and life experiences of the family.
  • evaluate family communication patterns and roles of family members in selecting a theoretical model of family therapy.
  • identify roles that emerge with differing group therapy models for select populations.
  • articulate intended outcomes when treating clients with group or family therapy models.
  • summarize best practices research for family and group treatment models with varying populations and diagnostic groups.