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Apr 28, 2024
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2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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GDPC 621 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Couple and Family Therapy Credits: 2–3
An introduction to the basic principles of therapy skills applied to a couple and family context with special attention given to the professional ethics of the family practitioner. This course will address therapist’s legal responsibilities and liabilities, certification, and licensure issues. There will be an analysis of marriage and family issues from a legal perspective. Review of legal decisions affecting families, including procreative rights, marriage, termination of marriage, parental and child rights, adoption, child custody, and child/family medical treatment will be included. Also, the relationship between family law and family policy will be discussed.
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
Schedule Type: Lecture
Term Offering: Fall
College Code: SED
Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
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