Session 5
Topic: Outreach Family Therapy: Working with Low-Income Urban
Families and Family Group Conferencing
Processes and learning methods:
Readings:
Recommended Readings:
Assignment(s) due:
Processes and learning methods:
- Discussion and Viewing of Burford, Gale, & Pennell, Joan. (1999). Saputjinik (Healing each other): An Inuit family deals with domestic violence.
Readings:
- Aponte, H. J. (1997). The stresses of poverty and the comfort of
spirituality. In F. Walsh (Ed.), Spiritual resources in family
therapy (pp. 76-89). New York: Guilford Press.
- Pennell, J. (no date). Mainstreaming family group conferencing:
building and sustaining partnerships. International Institute for
Restorative Practices. (Download at: http://www.iirp.org/library/vt/vt_pennell.html)
- Umbreit, M.S. (2000). Family group conferencing: Implications for crime victims. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime.
Recommended Readings:
- Adams, P. (2000). Bringing the community back in: Patch and family
group decision-making. In G. Burford & J. Hudson (Eds.), Family
group conferencing: New directions in community-centered child &
family practice (pp. 105-119). New York.
- Boyd-Franklyn, N. & Hafer Bry B. (1999). Reaching out in
family therapy: home-based, school, and community interventions.
New York, NY: Guilford Press. Chapters 4 and 5.
- Fuchs, D. (2000). Social network theory, research, and practice:
Implications for family group conferencing. In G. Burford & J.
Hudson (Eds.), Family group conferencing: New directions in
community-centered child & family practice (pp. 131-139). New
York.
- Love, C. (2000). Family group conferencing: Cultural origins,
sharing, and appropriation--a Maori reflection. In G. Burford & J.
Hudson (Eds.), Family group conferencing: New directions in
community-centered child & family practice (pp. 15-30). New
York.
- Wachtel, T. (2000). Restorative practices with high-risk youth. In G. Burford & J. Hudson (Eds.), Family group conferencing: New directions in community-centered child & family practice (pp. 86-92). New York.
Assignment(s) due:
- Outline of Person/Family Larger Systems Interface Project
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