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General Issues correct answers culturally competent, differences between men and women's roles, different types of families dual income no kids, traditional, etc. Ethics Can't guarantee confidentiality because there is more than one person in the room Informed consent Every member of the family has to give consent Minors have to give assent Secrets It is up to the counselor whether or not they want to keep secrets but secrets foster division Reporting You don't have to tell the family, that is up to the counselor Always have to report the 5 musts who started family therapy? correct answers ackerman, bell, jackson, bowen, whitaker (working separately) Family Development Cycles correct answers *Young Adulthood* Financial independence Selecting and establishing career Building intimate relationships Differentiating from FOO *Partnering* Taking the plunge (commitment) Adjusting identity as half of partnership Role expectations Changing finances Maintenance of/change in extramarital relationships *Children* Role expectations in childrearing •Managing the non-stop commitment of young children •Financial changes assoc'd with •Developing shared parenting strategies •Change in identity to include parenting *Rearing Children* Working through kids' & adolescents' increasing self- sufficiency Co-handling conflict (as it increases towards adolescence) Career management Parenting Young Adults Launching kids (empty nest) Developing adult r/ships with grown children Renegotiating marriage as a couples' endeavor, rather than as co-parents Caring for / death of aging parents Older Adulthood Grandparenting (and in-laws) Financial and social changes assoc'd with retirement Your own physical health concerns Illness/disability/death of siblings, spouse, friends