Week 6 RIVERA FAMILY CASE STUDY PART 1
Write a case presentation using the Rivera family case study.
Identify which systemic intervention you would utilize when working with the client, couple, or family and include how you have assessed and diagnosed trauma using the DSM-5.
Write the case presentation incorporating what you have learned about trauma so far in the course and how what you have learned will inform your practice as a marriage and family therapist.
Support your writing with scholarly resources and the DSM-5.
Identify ethical considerations, federal and state laws, or statues.
Use the AAMFT Code of Ethics and (or) HIPAA (if necessary).
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and scoring guide criteria:
Competency 1: Apply research and theories in the practice of individual, systemic, and relational therapy for grief, loss, and trauma.
Identify the chosen treatment model: family therapy, play, art, narrative, sand tray therapy, or group therapy.
Competency 2: Apply knowledge of practice with diverse, international, multicultural, marginalized, and (or) under-served communities.
Develop a case presentation that addresses the cultural and diversity considerations in the case study.
Competency 3: Apply knowledge of emerging and evolving contemporary challenges, problems, and/or recent developments in grief, loss, and trauma for diverse groups and communities.
Identify the impacts of traumatic incidents on children and family systems.
Competency 4: Apply a relational and systemic perspective for client engagement, assessment, and intervention.
Explain how trauma was assessed and diagnosed using the DSM-5.
Apply what has been learned regarding different types of trauma in the case study presentation.
Competency 5: Apply American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) Code of Ethics and legal responsibilities and communicate in a manner that is professional and consistent with expectations for members of the marriage and family therapy profession..
Apply AAMFT codes of ethics and your state laws to the case study.
Competency 6: Communicate effectively through the appropriate application of grammar, punctuation, spelling, writing mechanics, and professional tone, while adhering to APA formatting and style.
Apply APA style and formatting to scholarly writing.
https://www.aamft.org/Legal_Ethics/Code_of_Ethics.aspx