Graduate Academic Catalog 2016 - 2017 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
Graduate Academic Catalog 2016 - 2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COUN 736 - Counseling Children

2 Units
Introduces theories and techniques of counseling children and adolescents as well as assessment and treatment of child and adolescent mental disorders. A number of modalities will be reviewed, with an emphasis on using play therapy from an ecosystemic orientation, how the interaction of early relationships and brain development shape a person's internal representation, and empirically supported child treatment techniques. Wellness and recovery, spiritual issues, counseling contexts in the church and community counseling will be addressed.
Prerequisites: COUN 721 , COUN 726 , COUN 728 
Corequisite: COUN 736L