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Modern Family
Hulu
Family Systems in a Modern Household

Pritchetts & Dunphys: Family Psychology

Three interlocking households give a decade of case studies in modern family life. Use them to teach family systems, communication, and stage-appropriate parenting.

Introductory

Modules

Module 1

Family Systems Basics

Anchor scene

The pilot

In this module

  • Roles, rules, rituals
  • Boundaries and enmeshment
  • Modern family diversity

Course outcomes

  • Apply family systems ideas to real families
  • Practice communication skills that actually work at home
  • Understand stage-appropriate parenting
  • Discuss blended, adoptive, and multi-generational families