Use the “Hernandez Family-Week 2″ and the Hernandez Family Episode 1 Video Transcript-Week 2” documents to answer questions regarding the Hernandez family. **THESE TRANSCRIPTS DO NOT COUNT AS SOURCES**
• Explain why it is important to use theory in family therapy. How does theory help social workers understand and assess a family?
• Apply systems theory and a developmental perspective to the Hernandez family. How would this perspective inform your assessment?
• Select a validated assessment tool from the Van Hook chapter (Assessment of Families_resiliancy based approach textbook document attached) that you would use to assist with your assessment of the Hernandez family.
How would this assessment, including results from your chosen assessment tool, inform the treatment plan?
Please use the articles attached as the sources at minimum. Thank you.