Homework: Experiential Versus Narrative Family Therapies
Although experiential therapy and narrative therapy are both used in family therapy, these therapeutic approaches have many differences in theory and application. As you assess families and develop treatment plans, you must consider these differences and their potential impact on clients. For this Homework, you compare Experiential and Narrative Family Therapy.
Learning Objectives
1) Compare experiential family therapy to narrative family therapy
2) Justify recommendations for family therapy
To prepare:
1) Review this Learning Resources and reflect on the insights they provide on experiential and family therapies.
Task
In a 2 to 3 pages paper, address the following:
1) Summarize the key points of both experiential family therapy and narrative family therapy.
2) Compare experiential family therapy to narrative family therapy, noting the strengths and weakness of each.
3) Provide a description of a family that you think experiential family therapy would be appropriate, explain why, and justify your response using the Learning Resources.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.