Social Work with Individuals and Families

6 ECTS / Semester / Portuguese
Objectives:
- Convey notions of Social Work with individuals and families, framing it within one of the possible levels of professional intervention;
- Understand the Helping Relationship in Social Work;
- Explore different techniques for working with individuals and families;
- Provide contact with cases or practical exercises that allow for deeper internalization of content;
- Train techniques and procedures for intervention with individuals and families.

Competences:
- Understand what Social Work with individuals and families entails through different theoretical perspectives;
- Identify various intervention techniques with individuals and families and know how to select them according to their suitability for intervention situations;
- Articulate the different levels of intervention in Social Work;
- Learn to work at the individual level of intervention.

Faculty

Assistant Professor
PhD in Social Work by Universidade Católica Portuguesa, she is coordinator of the Degree in Social Work.  A researcher at the Catholic Research Centre…