The Smith Family Case Study

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Client (s) name: The Smith Family- Jackie & Larry Smith, Janerio Fells, Alexis Young
Description of the Problem- The Smith family is being torn apart by miscommunication and the fact that Janerio (the son of Jackie and Larry) is having a hard time with accepting the fact that another man has moved into the home. Larry and Jackie have no children together. The two children are from a previous relationship. Jackie feels that her son is not only dealing with her new husband, but she is afraid that his drinking of alcohol has gone too far. Alexis is the youngest child who is disrespectful to her mother (Jackie), and want to live with her biological father.
1. Primary Goals: (1) To establish a communication plan for this family.
(2) To offer Janerio