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Developmental Pedagogy In Marriage And Family Therapy Education, Christopher Russell Hoff
Developmental Pedagogy In Marriage And Family Therapy Education, Christopher Russell Hoff
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
New practice domains are opening up for practitioners of family therapy in the medical, organizational, and human relations fields. In this new environment, family therapy educators and supervisors are required to cross the epistemological spaces of scientist-practitioner, postmodernism, and critical theory. These new possibilities require that family therapist educators become comfortable moving between multiple epistemologies. This poses increasing challenges that will require a hybridization of knowledge and practice approaches in MFT education. Through focus groups consisting of 34 participants, all of who were in their first quarter of a Master’s degree program in Marriage and Family Therapy. We found a …