What Is the Difference Between Family Social Work and Family

question 103

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between family social work and family therapy?

• A) Family therapy relies on office-based intervention to help families make systemic changes while family social work can be both home-based and community based, often unfolding in the same time and space as family life and focusing on such things as daily routines and social environment.
• B) Family therapy involves working in the community with family to assess their functioning which family social work is in the office assessing a families functioning.
• C) Family therapy involves working solely in the community to provide interventions to a family while family social work relies on office-based intervention to help families make systemic changes.
• D) Family therapy relies on daily routines, skills and interactions while family social work focuses on working with families on providing concrete services usually in an office setting.

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Definitions:

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