Practical courses & seminars

Lecturers

Seminars

Why collaborative family health care? Family as a partner in medical encounter. Family and health behavior. Family as social support and enhancement of health potential in family. Training in family-focused approaches for physicians and other medical professionals.
Family attachments and health.
Systemic concepts and interventions. What harms and what helps; non-blaming approach. Integrating systemic ideas ideas in clinical practice. Specific indications for evidence-based family therapy in medicine I.
Family therapy; an overview. Three collumn model. Levels of evidence for the models and mechanisms of therapeutic change in family therapy. Specific indications for evidence-based family therapy in medicine II.
When a family member has a mental illness. Psychoeducational and psychosocial programs in mental health. From family to community and wider social networks; international experience.