PS6301 Counseling Theories and Interventions 1
This course focuses on developing skills related to conducting a clinical interview within the counseling context, the ability to conceptualize a clinical mental health case, and skills necessary for clinical treatment and intervention. Empirically supported counseling interventions are given specific attention, as is the biopsychosocial framework, the therapeutic stages of change, cognitive behavioral therapies and mindfulness-based therapies. The course is supplemented with a weekly practicum lab to facilitate experiential learning. Lecture is taught in a hybrid-online format.
Prerequisite
PS6202 or permission of the dean or chair of program