COUNSELING THEORY AND PRACTICE

Major counseling theories, including psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral and phenomenological theories as well as third-wave therapies, such as acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Discussion of the techniques employed in these approaches and empirical support for therapeutic interventions. Formerly PS 462.Prerequisite: PS 100 or PS 101; Junior or Senior Standing. Offered: Once a year