FF:PSA_049 Marital and Family Counselling - Course Information
PSA_049 Marital and Family Counselling
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2018
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Marta Pšikalová (lecturer), PhDr. Pavel Humpolíček, Ph.D. (deputy)
- Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Zdenka Stránská, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- each even Thursday 7:30–9:55 zruseno Aula FAVU
- Prerequisites
- PSA_0SZ Comprehensive Examination
Student will recognize a specific area of psychological counselling that aims to solve problems of partnership, marriage and family. Lectures provide insight into therapeutic approaches and trends applicable in this field of applied psychology. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Psychology (programme FF, M-PS) (2)
- Course objectives
- Objective of the course:
To acquaint students with the matters of marriage and family therapy and utilisation of theoretical knowledge in the practical counseling process. Students are presented with topics which aim to help them recognize proper methods of treating target groups that comprise families and couples as well as single troubled individuals. This is an applied discipline, therefore all the theory is linked to practical examples. The last two lectures are dedicated to the usage of particular techniques to experience effect of the counseling process itself. - Learning outcomes
- Student acquires relevant knowledge about the issues of individuals, couples and families; Student learns how to apply theoretical knowledge in the field; gains the ability to describe particular topics of working with clients, will be able to differentiate between therapeutical approaches; awarness of the issues will help students to choose the appropriate training to further their counseling skills and possibly a deeper work with families.
- Syllabus
- 01-History of marriage and family counseling in Brno
- 02-How to invite a client for the appointment and client’s impression of the counseling process
- 03-Services in marriage and family counseling
- 04-The selection of a partner
- 05-Communication
- 06-Psychology of a family
- 07-Dynamics of mutual coexistence of family members
- 08-Family and marital myths
- 09-Disintegration of marriage and separation (divorce)
- 10-Collusion
- 11-Basic counseling and psychotherapeutic approaches
- 12-Family psychotherapy
- 13-Disputes over children after separation (after a divorce)
- 14-Guardianship of a child
- 15-Domestic violence and the prevention thereof
- 16-Burn-out syndrom
- Literature
- required literature
- Jung, C.G.: (1994) Manželství jako psychologický vztah (in Duše moderního člověka), Brno, Atlantis
- Simon, F.B.; Stierlin, H.: (1995) Slovník rodinné terapie, Hradec Králové, Konfrontace
- Plaňava, I.: (2000) Manželství a rodiny: struktura, dynamika, komunikace, Brno, Doplněk
- Plzák, M.: (1988) Poruchy manželského soužití, Praha, SPN
- Kratochvíl, St.: (2000) Manželská terapie, Praha, Portál
- Willy, J.: (1998) Párová terapie, Hradec Králové, Konfrontace
- Titl, Sl.: (2014) Psychoanalytická párová terapie, Praha, Portál
- Plaňava, I.: (1998) Spolu každý sám, Praha, NLN
- Sobotková, I.: (2001) Psychologie rodiny, Praha, Portál
- recommended literature
- Novák, T.: Manželské a rodinné poradenství, Praha 2006, Grada
- Kopřiva, K.: Lidský vztah jako součást profese, Praha 1997, Portál
- Freemanová, D.R.: Manželská kríza, Martin 1992, Osvěta
- Weber, R.: Páry v psychoterapii, Praha 2007, Portál
- Satirová, V.: Kniha o rodině, Praha 1994
- Vybíral, Zb.: Psychoterapie, psychoterapeutické poradenství a poradenství (hledání podobností), Konfrontace roč. 11 (2000), č. 2, str. 83 – 86
- Klimeš, J.: Partneři a rozchody, Praha 2005, Portál
- Knop, J.: Psychoterapie a poradenství, Konfrontace roč. 12 (2001), č. 2, str. 83 – 85
- Weber, R.: Páry v psychoterapii, Praha 2007, Portál
- Křivohlavý, J.: Jak si navzájem lépe porozumět, Praha 1988, Svoboda
- Gjuričová, Š., Kubička, J.: Rodinná terapie, Praha 2003, Grada
- Teaching methods
- Teaching methods:
Lectures, simulation of counseling process
Case studies.
Technique demonstration. - Assessment methods
- Subject is finalized with a written test of 26 items and a 2 to 4 page essay with topics that are announced at least one month ahead. 21.5 points are required to pass the written test (complete answer gets you 1 point, incomplete yields 0.5 point, wrong or missed answers are awarded with 0 points).
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2018, recent)
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