Reality of The Generalist Social Work Practice in Marital and Family Counseling Institutions
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This article aimed to shed light on the reality of the generalist social work practice, in marital and family counseling institutions, specifically in the Family Counseling Center “Wifaq” in of Qatar. This included describing and defining the range of professional roles that professional practitioners play .And the patterns of indicative skills (impact - discretionary - technological) that should be relied upon to perform these roles, in addition to describing the stages and processes that professional interventions with spouses go through in particular, within the framework of the foundations and data of the generalist social work practice model , Then the research concluded to elicit and analyze the most important positive aspects that are available at Wifaq Center, Which in itself represents the basic components and pillars that contribute to increasing the effectiveness of this guiding model when dealing in general with marital and family problems.
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