Week9_MFT5103_SystemicAssessment. Northcentral University MFT 5103

MFT 5103 Week 9: Systemic Assessment There is a significant difference between systemic and family evaluations versus individualistic evaluations. In individualistic evaluations, only the client and their particular personal issues are evaluated and treated without consideration of other factors and entities that may influence that particular issue the client may be dealing with. On the other hand, systemic and family evaluations looks at generational patterns that are seen in members of the family system, as well as institutions that enable or support the issue the client may be experiencing, for example, school, therapy, religious affiliations, court systems, etc. The reason why systemic and family evaluations are more effective is because a therapist can get a better understanding of the issues at hand by taking into consideration all of t