Signature Case Assignment

  The Signature Assignment for this course will be an application of concepts explored throughout the course. To the best of your ability, briefly explain how an MFT would conceptualize Three Phases of Systemic Formulation in the context of a family you know well. Details can be fabricated if necessary. Use initials to identify members. This is a clinical, objective, observational analysis of the family system, explained in a third-person narrative. The genogram can be created in Word or drawn by hand and scanned in, but it must be included in the paper. Be sure to define and explore the following: Explain the following examples of Systemic Formulation and how they are used: Genograms (construct one for your own family—a genogram is three generations deep) The referral Deconstructing the problems Contextual factors Beliefs and explanations Problem-maintaining patterns and feedback loops Emotions and attachments Synthesis Writing Guidelines Must be double-spaced with 1-inch margins and typed in 12-point Times New Roman. Must use recent (within 6 years) sources. Proofread for spelling and grammar. You must cite all sources used, including page numbers to avoid plagiarism. Case Assignment should be approximately 8-10 pages in length. Hint: For your case assignment, make sure to include headings using the outline of the terms given for the paper. The headings should make it clear that you are discussing the terms.

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