FAMILY COUNSELLING AND THERAPY ( PRACTICAL )

Paper Code: 
HHD425
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
2.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to :

  1. Assess the problems in family
  2. Plan activities to enhance the marital life
  3. Do counselling for abuse, trauma, violence, disability.
  4. Plan therapy  and training programmes. 

Contents:

 

1.Using  assessment methods- Interview, Self report.

2.Marriage enhancement/ enrichment  activity

3.Counselling for abuse, trauma, violence, disability.

4. Planning play therapy for children’s problems- behavioral, conduct etc.

5. Training programme for parents in context of adolescent’s problems- tobacco chewing, substance abuse, alcoholism etc.

Essential Readings: 
  1. Axline, V. M. (1947). Play therapy. New York: Ballantine Books.
  2. Brammer, L. M. (1985). The helping relationship: Process & skills. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall.
  3. Hackney, H. & Cormier, L. S. (1979). Counseling strategies and objectives. New Jersey: Prentice Hall.
  4. Thornburg, H.E. (1975). Contemporary Adolescence: Readings. Belmont: Wadsworth.
  5. Hetherington, E. M. & Parke, R. D. (1979). Child psychology: A contemporary viewpoint. N.Y.: McGraw-Hill.

 

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