GPS 605 - Counseling & Psychotherapy with Children

This course will introduce a variety of evidence-based psychotherapies for children and adolescents, and may include play therapy, DBT, cognitive-behavioral, and interpersonal therapy. Students will identify how client characteristics may impact the implementation of therapy, learn how to formulate treatment plans, and assess treatment progress. Techniques for prevention and intervention will be presented along with strategies for collaboration with families and other professionals.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites/Restrictions:
GPS 525, GPS 526, GPS 608, GPS 609.

Notes:
Degree students only or permission of director

When Offered: Summer