Graduate Catalog 2025-2026

FACO 6040 Family Counseling in Addiction and Abuse Cases

Review of the strategies used for the prevention and treatment of addictions and abuse with a panoramic view of the interactions of family dynamics. Analysis of the basic concepts of the theory of family systems for their application and the use of motivational interviews as an effective tool in the therapeutic process, and the risk factors and protective factors in cases of addictions and abuse. Includes demonstration sessions of family counseling and visits to observe organizations/centers in which family counseling/therapy is applied.

Credits

3