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If you were to develop your own theory of marriage and family counseling, in general terms what would it look like? Include the underlying philosophy informing it as well as the core pieces of its theoretical foundation. Also suggest some of the key techniques your approach might incorporate.

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Spirituality and religion in couples counseling have been neglected in the vernacular of marriage and family counseling theories. Therefore, I would propose that a theoretical framework predicated upon the philosophical tenets of religion and spiritual values that are the glue that binds together a marriage be studied to determine if this theory could assist in marriage and family counseling. In reference to the core pieces that formulate the foundation of this theory they are predicated upon three principles including a moral commitment to a person's relationship and family wherein the person has determined based upon their spiritual and ...

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