Exploring Unique Issues in Couples and Family Work

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Read the four articles provided in this week’s topic materials. After reading the articles, respond to the questions/prompts listed below. Each response should be approximately 100 to 150 words.

What are some of the unique issues that those working with families and children may experience? List as many as you can think of.

Compare those issues with those you may encounter when working with individual clients.

How you would handle a situation where one member of a couple told you a secret and asked you to keep if from their spouse.

Create five discussion prompts that cover what you learned from these articles.

http://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3261&context=flr 

http://gcumedia.com/digital-resources/cengage/2015/ethics-in-counseling-and-psychotherapy_ebook_6e.php

http://everydaylife.globalpost.com/types-ethical-issues-counselor-may-face-working-families-4732.html

http://www.apa.org/monitor/mar02/confidentiality.aspx