marriage counselling

    marriage counselling

    Scenario – Jane 32 years and Pete 34 years have come to you for marriage counselling saying that “they cannot communicate”. The couple met
    when they were backpacking through Asia and have been married now for six (6) years and have one 6 month old son, Jake. They have been
    living with Jane’s widowed mother whilst they have been saving for a deposit on an apartment for the past 18 months. Jane is still on
    maternity leave from her primary school teaching position and Pete, who works in IT, is working long hours sometimes including weekend work.
    They both say Jake is a ‘good baby‘ but that he doesn’t sleep more than five hours a night. Jane grew up in Sydney with her family who

    originally migrated from Honk Kong when she was a baby. All of Pete’s family are in Ireland.

    Task; Describe your role and

    responsibilities as Jane and Pete’s counsellor from two (2) different couplelfamily therapy models (see below). Be sure to include, compare
    and contrast your focus of work from both perspectives in the early stages of counselling, developmental issues the couple are facing and
    the core concepts and therapy goals that would guide you.

    Therapy models could be;

    Cognitive Behavioural Family Therapy

    Adlerian Family

    Therapy

    Human Validation Process Model

    Symbolic-Experiential Family Therapy

    Structural Family Therapy

    Solution FocusedlSolution Oriented

    Therapy

    Post modernism Social Construction and Narratives in Family Therapy

    Suggested sources;

    Bitter, J. (2009) Theory and PRactice of

    Family Therapy and Counseling. USA: BrookslCole

    Long, L.L., & Young, ME. (2007) Counseling and Therapy for Coupes (2nd ed) USE:

    BrookslCole

    Australian & New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy

    Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling
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