Tag Archives: therapy

Couple and Family Counseling, Human Growth and Development, Internal Dynamics of Families, Interpersonal Relationships

Antwone Fisher

Title: Antwone Fisher

Date: 2002

Media type: Film

Category: Interpersonal Relationships, Human Growth and Development, Internal Dynamics of Families, Couple and Family Counseling

Keywords: communication, conflict management, adolescence, adulthood, response to crises, family relationship, therapy, dysfunction

Rating: R

Audience(s): College Age, Adults

Language: English

Film/Episode Summary: A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew.

Comments or Recommendations for Teaching: discussion: Discuss with learners the conditions observed of Antwone’s early life. How might these have impacted his relationships with others? How might his early background affect his behavior toward others?

Places to view: Cinemax, Youtube, Itunes, Amazon Video, Vudu, Google Play

Contributor: Laura M. Stanton

Couple and Family Counseling

Couple’s Retreat

Title: Couple’s Retreat

Date: 2009

Media type: Film

Format: Clip

Category: Couple and Family Counseling

Keywords: therapy, conflict management, dysfunction

Rating: PG-13

Audience(s): High School Age, College Age, Couples, Adults

Language: English

Film/Episode Summary: The movie follows four different couples who go to a tropical island couples retreat to work on their marriages through couple building activities.

Clip Description: This clip is a short montage of each of the couples therapy sessions and the different relational and communication problems they each face.

Places to view: Youtube, Amazon Video, Vudu, Google Play, Itunes

Contributor: Carly Baumann