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After viewing the course resources for this week, prepare a written reflection that addresses the following: · Explain what you find very clear and compelling in the ideas of postmodernism. · Determine the relationship between systems theories and postmodernism. · Explain how postmodernism and social constructionism inform your work as a marriage and family therapist. · Explore how postmodernism helps to facilitate conversations related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. · Explain how the ideas of postmodernism relate to the recovery model. · Indicate anything you find confusing in the ideas of postmodernism. · Identify specific questions or concerns you have regarding the connections between postmodernism and MFT. Length: 3-5 pages, not including title or reference pages References: Include a minimum of 3 scholarly resources. Your reflection should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards. Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University’s Academic Integrity Policy. |
· The social constructionist movement in modern psychology
Gergen, K. (1985). The social constructionist movement in modern psychology. American Psychologist, 40(3), 266-275.
· An Introduction to MFT Systems Theory and Foundational Models
Northcentral University Faculty (2019). An Introduction to MFT Systems Theory and Foundational Models. Glass, V. (2019). Postmodernism and Social Constructionism in Family Therapy. Read Chapter 15