LibGuides: MSW-6101 v1: Week 8 Resources

Week 8 Required Resources

Establishing Client Outcomes
Perry, W. (2023). Establishing client outcomes [Video].
A video that demonstrates the process of goal setting during treatment planning.
Social work practice with individuals and families: Evidence-informed assessments and interventions
Holosko, M. J., Dulmus, C. N., & Sowers, K. M. (2013). Social work practice with individuals and families: Evidence-informed assessments and interventions. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Review Chapter 10
This chapter provides a strong overview of systems theory, social work assessment with families as well as a review of evidence-based family therapy models used by social workers.
Sample Treatment Plan
Sample Treatment Plan [PDF document].
Developing Treatment Plans: The Basics
Singer, J. B. (Host). (2007, March 1). Developing treatment plans: The basics (Episode 11) [Podcast]. The Social Work Podcast.
Approaches to Social Work Practice with Families
Van Hook, M. P. (2019). Social work practice with families: A resiliency-based approach (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press.
Read pp. 154-160.
These pages include outlines of some of the intervention models utilized by social workers with families.

Week 8 Optional Resources

Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy
Veldaorale-Griffin, A. (2024). Cognitive behavioral family therapy. In D. Adamson & Y. Watters (Eds.) Foundational concepts and models of family therapy: An introduction for online learning (pp. 248-265). Routledge.
Read Chapter 16.
This chapter provides a detailed presentation of this model and its implementation.
Treatment Planning Mastering Competencies 2nd Edition
Gehart, D. R. (2014). Treatment planning mastering competencies (2nd ed.) [Video]. YouTube.
A video where Dr. Diane Gehart thoroughly discusses the process of treatment planning.
The Core Process of Therapy: Planning Therapy Guided by Theory
Harrison. K. (2024). The core process of therapy: Planning therapy guided by theory. In D. Adamson & Y. Watters. Foundational concepts and models of family therapy: An introduction for online learning. (pp. 63-99). Routledge.
Read Chapter 6.
This chapter provides a thorough review of how to develop a family treatment plan with a strong theoretical foundation.
Narrative Family Therapy
Van Hook, M. P. (2019). Social work practice with families: A resiliency-based approach (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press.
Chapter 9
The chapter provides a thorough overview of the implementation fo this model.
Solution-focused Family Therapy
Van Hook, M. P. (2019). Social work practice with families: A resiliency-based approach (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press.
Chapter 8
The chapter provides a thorough overview of the implementation of this model.

Week 8 AATBS Quiz

To prepare for your Week 8 AATBS quiz, please refer to the AATBS course material titled “Social Work Master’s Exam Prep Study Volume” which can be accessed via the AATBS link in the Getting Started module of your course. In this resource review “Section 5” for information specific to social work professional relationships, values, and ethics.