In this assignment, you will complete a brief comparison and contrast of the modern and postmodern models that were examined in the Unit 6 and Unit 8 assignments respectively. Discuss the implications of how the modern and postmodern models, their characteristics, and their underlying assumptions might impact the work with your case developed in Unit 3 assignment. Develop a rationale for why one model is being selected as a better fit for working with your case. Complete a role-play using the selected model with you acting as the therapist. Transcribe your portion as the therapist for the role-play using the provided transcription template. Identify the model’s characteristics as well as the counseling microskills being demonstrated in the transcription. Please review your course project information and the scoring guide to understand the requirements of this assignment.

Modern Models:

Bowen Intergenerational Therapy (family systems, Bowenian therapy, etcetera).
Satir Experiential Therapy.
Symbolic-Experiential Therapy.
Structural Family Therapy.
Strategic Therapy.
MRI Brief Therapy.
Milan Systemic Therapy.